NHER 31049 (Find Spot record) - Unusual medieval lead pilgrim bottle
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Summary
Metal detecting on the beach in 1994 recovered a very nice and unusual medieval lead pilgrim bottle.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG42NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SEA PALLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February/March 1994. On beach. Metal detecting.
Lovely and unusual ampulla, more 'rounded' than usual. Shell on reverse and possibly on other, damaged, face as well. Lugs surviving at neck.
Identified by S.Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 November 1994.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Sep 25 2012 1:23PM