Accession No

TEMP.03233


Description

Red wax oval seal impression. The die depicts a central figure holding an object against their chest and a slatted object in their other hand, possibly an abacus. A raised line separates the central motifs from the inscription, which runs around the outer edge.


Place

?Europe


Period

?Medieval ?Post Medieval Modern


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.03233


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wax


Local Term


Measurements

30mm x 43mm


Events

Context (Display)
Mounted on thick paper.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue


Context (Related Documents)
Pencil inscription on paper mount: 'SAVUTT[?]E LAV RC CII'
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue


Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Heather Donoghue


Description (Physical description)
Red wax oval seal impression. The die depicts a central figure holding an object against their chest and a slatted object in their other hand, possibly an abacus. A raised line separates the central motifs from the inscription, which runs around the outer edge.
Event Date 12/12/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue


Context (Analysis)
The same die design appears on TEMP.03139.
Event Date 12/12/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue


FM:322509

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