File:2009 T698 Medieval seal matrix (FindID 277860).jpg

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2009 T698 Medieval seal matrix
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Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service, Laura McLean, 2010-09-13 12:00:37
Title
2009 T698 Medieval seal matrix
Description
English: A Medieval silver shield-shaped seal matrix, dating to the 13th or early 14th century. The suspension loop or handle is missing, although the trefoil-shaped terminal remains. The seal is engraved with the design of a sun, or star, above a crescent moon. The inscription, within a beaded border, reads: + S I G I L [L?] * W I L L E L M I . A G U [L?] ('The seal of William of Gul (?)).

Dimensions: Width: 15mm Height: 18mm
Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 1300 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 277860
Old ref: ESS-BC8BB7
Filename: 2009T698.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/296778
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/296778/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/277860
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