Find Spot record BRH 078 - Findspot of a Medieval bronze seal matrix

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Summary

Bronze seal matrix, flat disc 2cm diameter, possibly C14 (S1). Formerly recorded as BRH MISC.

Location

Grid reference TM 1335 5105 (point)
Map sheet TM15SW
Civil Parish BARHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Bronze seal matrix, flat disc 2cm diameter. Possibly with worn "lamb and flag" emblem. Inscription can be translated as "the seal of Humphrey Geliest(?)". Possibly C14 (S1).
Metal detector find, found adjacent to Sax brooch, BRH 030, and immediately N of BRH 016.
Formerly recorded as BRH MISC.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Martin E, finds report, 1993.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 9 2018 4:30PM

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