seal;
seal-impression
- Museum number
- 1872,0603.38
- Description
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Seal-matrix for R., Archpresbyter of Toulon-sur-Arroux; bronze; pointed oval; small ridge at back and loop at top; fleur-de-lis between star of seven points on the dexter and a crescent moon on the sinister; inscription followed by rough scroll; with wax impression.
- Production date
- 13thC (Early (Société de Sphragistique 1853-1854))
- Dimensions
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Length: 6.75 centimetres
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Width: 3.50 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Tonnochy noted that Tullionensis (as well as Telonum, Tullus, Tullenum, and Tolonum) is Toulon-sur-Arroux and was a parish of the archpresbytory of Perrecy, diocese of Autun, of which the patronage was given in 983 to St Mayeul, Abbot of Cluny, by Valtère, bishop of Autun.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1872,0603.38
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: TSC French V/Monastic 76