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Findspot record TQ 77 NW 32 - Pilgrim's Ampulla, found near Allen's Hill, West Street, Cliffe
Summary
A 14th or 15th century Pilgrim's Ampulla found near Allen's Hill in August 1982. The ovoid bodied artefact once had small loop handles on its sides probably used for hanging around the neck. A faint raised motif resembling a stylised flower was still evident. Present whereabouts uncertain.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 731 766 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Kent Arch Rev 74 1983 97-98 (J Jay) (OS Card Reference). SKE45820.
<2> Joy, J., 1983, A lead ampulla from Cliffe, p.97-8 (Article in serial). SWX7718.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 12 2021 11:21AM