Find Spot record IXW 156 - Findspot of a Medieval lead seal matrix

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Summary

Lead seal matrix found with a metal detector (S1). Formerly recorded as IXW MISC

Location

Grid reference TL 9374 7052 (point)
Map sheet TL97SW
Civil Parish IXWORTH, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Lead seal matrix found with a metal detector (S1). Vesica shape with inscription S'ANGNETIS VXORIS STI'DEhokE (LE?)* ('the seal of Agnes, wife of Stephen de Hoke (le)' ? Oakley) around a central feathered star. The reverse has a suspension loop and a moulded quatrefoil 'attached' by a moulded loop to the suspension loop, all contained with a vesica-shaped border. Probably C14.

Formerly recorded as IXW MISC

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): Smith A, 1987.
  • <M1> (No record type): seal impression.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 23 2018 4:37PM

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