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Post Medieval lion seal matrix
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Alice Cannings, 2007-08-14 15:39:15
Title
Post Medieval lion seal matrix
Description
English: Post medieval copper alloy seal matrix of 17th century AD, also known as a 'fob seal'. The seal is oval in shape extending up to a trefoil suspension loop above a lateral line.

The matrix is of a lion facing to the right hand side with an incised line around the oval edge of the matrix.

The seal is 27mm in height and 16x13mm in diameter. It weighs 4.6g.

cf. Read (2001)620.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 1600 and 1699
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1699-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 189963
Old ref: WILT-1BEEC7
Filename: Gillett0807postmedseal2.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/147306
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/147306/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/189963
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution-ShareAlike License version 4.0 (verified 5 December 2020)
Object location51° 27′ 36″ N, 1° 45′ 45.4″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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