File:Post medieval cloth seal (FindID 122684).jpg

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Post medieval cloth seal
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Faye Sayer, 2006-02-07 11:44:23
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Post medieval cloth seal
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English: Lead alloy two disc cloth seal, dating to the post medieval period, circa AD 1560 - 1600. The cloth seal it is stamped with: A crown over portcullis, having fleur-de-lis S. VLNA. [...][...] B [A]RKS around the outside edge// illegible. Berkshire alnage seal.

Stuart Elton notes this is a rare early example of a Berkshire county alnage seal.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date between 1500 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 122684
Old ref: LON-31B885
Filename: DSCN6850.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/91642
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/91642/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/122684
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