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Inscribed seal matrix
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Northamptonshire County Council, Steven Ashby, 2008-02-27 15:30:59
Title
Inscribed seal matrix
Description
English: A complete copper-alloy seal matrix of suggested 17th-century date. For two similar examples, see B. Read:'Metal artefacts of antiquity'; 2001; pp. 81, nos. 619 and 620. The handle consists of a short, flaring stem, surmounted by a wide, opval-shaped, decorative openwork field. The matrix is oval, and features an indented monogram of the letters 'I.F' with stars above and below. The object measures 27mm long, has a matrix diameter of 15mm wide and a mass of 6g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Northamptonshire
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: 211033
Old ref: NARC-57DB01
Filename: NARC-57DB01 tb seal.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/166763
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/166763/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/211033
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Object location52° 14′ 58.2″ N, 0° 56′ 47.65″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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