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Medieval lead ampulla
In the form of a costrel, with diagonal hatching on the body, a scene of the martyrdom of Becket on one end, him seated as a saint on the other. Handles complete, but corroded underneath and on the neck.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
85.63H
Find Information
Site Name: Billingsgate, London
Notes: Found in the Thames
Acquisition
Purchase, 9/5/1985
Measurements
length / mm:45
height / mm:48
Material
lead alloy
Location
In store
Categories
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