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Post Medieval seal matrix
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Somerset County Council, Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, 2012-08-15 08:50:33
Title
Post Medieval seal matrix
Description
English: A copper alloy seal matrix. A fob seal type with a trefid handle. The handle has an expanded upper loop with a large circular hole for suspension. The lower, flanking loops have smaller circular holes and, between then, a third small hole. The base of the matrix is oval and carries a design comprising the initials IA in roman letters with an eight pointed star (asterix) above and below.

Date: Post Medieval - c. 1600 - 1700
Diameter: 27.77 mm x 14.67 mm X 15.26 mm
Weight: 4.84 g

Similar to GLO-BC88F2
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 1600 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 514894
Old ref: DOR-A8DAF4
Filename: A8DAF4.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/392437
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/392437/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/514894
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Object location50° 58′ 05.88″ N, 2° 18′ 01.44″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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