These cookies are absolutely essential for our website to function properly.
We use Google Analytics to measure how you use the website so we can improve it based on user needs.
These cookies may be set by third party websites and do things like measure how you view YouTube videos.
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
The ampulla is incomplete, and is broken at the beginning of the neck, with a surviving length of 39.36mm and a weight of 35.7g. The beginnings of the sides of the neck have a width of 19.36mm. The obverse of the ampulla is decorated with the scallop-shell (representing pilgrimage) with widely spaced raised ribs and of Spencer (1990)1 Type I. No decoration is evident on the reverse face. The body has a thickness of 8.83mm.
Site Name: Penllyn, Cowbridge
Notes: found in close proximity to a similar ampulla (NMGWPA 2006.19.1) not in the Museum's collections.
