Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Medieval copper alloy seal matrix

pointed oval with perforated lobe for attachment. A symbolic tree in leaf, bearing berries: possibly a love-seal

A bronze seal matrix of pointed oval shape, with perforated lobe for attachment. The central motif is a symbolic tree in leaf, bearing berries. The legend reads + SECRETVM MEVM TIBI, in Lombardic capitals. Possibly a love-seal

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

1886.40/1

Acquisition

unknown, 1886

Measurements

length / mm:41
width / mm:30
thickness / mm:2.5
weight / g:20.5

Material

Bronze

Location

location verified by SI

Categories

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