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- Title
Carved in Lead and Concealed in Stone: A Late Medieval Sigillum Dei at Doornenburg Castle.
- Authors
CHARDONNENS, LÁSZLÓ SÁNDOR; VEENSTRA, JAN R.
- Abstract
The article discusses the history and significance of a magical medieval artifact called Sigillum Doornenburgensis. Topics include its discovery among the materials used for the rebuilding of the Doornenburg Castle in the Netherlands in the 1950s, details of the archaeological study made to determine its date of construction, place of origin and its main purpose, and its comparison with other medieval sigils.
- Subjects
NETHERLANDS; ARCHAEOLOGICAL research; ANTIQUITIES; SIGILS; MEDIEVAL archaeology
- Publication
Magic, Ritual & Witchcraft, 2014, Vol 9, Issue 2, p117
- ISSN
1556-8547
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/mrw.2014.0015