NHER 29502 (Find Spot record) - Medieval lead ampulla
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Summary
Metal detecting in this area during 1993 recovered a medieval lead ampulla. This object is believed to have originally come from Walsingham.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG11SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COSTESSEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February 1993. Metal detecting.
Lead ampulla; scallop shell on reverse. Very worn crowned R on reverse. Possibly with a Holy Flask above. Walsingham.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 February 1993.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 1 2006 3:00PM