NMS Archaeology Object 29570: H.NM 208 - Bulla (amulet)


Description

Summary


Circular leaden bulla of Pope Honorius III, found near Inchaffray Abbey, Perthshire, 1216 - 1227


Accession Number


H.NM 208


Other references

Register number1943.340

Original description

SEALS AND STAMPS. Leaden Bulla of Pope Hororius III. 1216-1227.Found near Inchaffray Abbey, Perthshire. circular, diam. 1.6". Depicts two bearded faces.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

Honorius III, Pope

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1943

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Calder, C.S.T., F.S.A.Scot., 1935 - 1955 (fl.)

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Circular leaden bulla of Pope Honorius III, found near Inchaffray Abbey, Perthshire, 1216 - 1227 © National Museums Scotland
Image of Circular leaden bulla of Pope Honorius III, found near Inchaffray Abbey, Perthshire, 1216 - 1227 © National Museums Scotland

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