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Finder
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County
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Date Recorded
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DURHAM
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Mon November 21, 2005
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Recorded By
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Views
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Validated by
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Hidden
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1213
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Rod Blunt
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Material
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Size (mm)
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Date
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Copper alloy
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height: 21mm x dia: 20mm
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Circa 14th century
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Description:
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A personal circular seal matrix dating circa 14th century. Tapering circular-section handle, slightly expanded at the top, with a trefoil-shaped suspension loop (incomplete). Uncertain lombardic legend within beaded inner and outer circles; a shield with central saltire.
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Keywords:
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Seal Matrix
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Object Type:
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Seal matrix
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Object Classification:
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Object Sub-classification:
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Object Description:
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Object Inscription:
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Period:
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Medieval
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Date Range:
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Circa 14th century
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Primary Material:
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Copper alloy
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Additional Material:
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Method of Manufacture:
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Cast and engraved
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Surface Treatment:
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Weight (grams):
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Size (mm):
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height: 21mm x dia: 20mm
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References:
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Comments:
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Findspot:
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Near Easington
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County:
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DURHAM
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Recorded elsewhere:
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No
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Finder:
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Hidden
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Metal Detector Used:
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Fisher 1266 X
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Record validated by:
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Rod Blunt
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UKDFD Copyright 2007
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