Graeco-Roman Lead Seal Fragment

£ 40.00

An Ancient Roman lead rectangular fragment, featuring a stamped steal to the centre, which seemingly shows three figures, with letters below. The reverse appears to be plain and unworked.

 

Date: Circa 1st - 5th Century AD
Condition: Very fine condition.

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SKU: AS-1590 Category:

The purpose of a seal ring in the ancient world was that of a modern signature. The images engraved upon them were totally unique and so were associated with specific individuals.

Weight 10.9 g
Dimensions L 2.9 cm
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