. Lesnes Abbey in the parish of Erith, Kent; being the complete report of the investigations, architectural and historical, carried out by the Works Committee of the Woolwich Antiquarian Society during the years 1909-1913. PAVING TILES. FOUND ON THE SITE OBJECTS FOUND IN THE EXCAVATIONS 71 (8) (9) and (10) Rings for hangings.(11) Buckle. (13) Hasp of a book. (14) Turned handle resembling that of a mirror. (15) Boss and ring from cover of a lamp. (16) Square object of Reigate stone with a shallow sinking in the top. It waspossibly a small cresset, but its use is quite uncertain, and in general


. Lesnes Abbey in the parish of Erith, Kent; being the complete report of the investigations, architectural and historical, carried out by the Works Committee of the Woolwich Antiquarian Society during the years 1909-1913. PAVING TILES. FOUND ON THE SITE OBJECTS FOUND IN THE EXCAVATIONS 71 (8) (9) and (10) Rings for hangings.(11) Buckle. (13) Hasp of a book. (14) Turned handle resembling that of a mirror. (15) Boss and ring from cover of a lamp. (16) Square object of Reigate stone with a shallow sinking in the top. It waspossibly a small cresset, but its use is quite uncertain, and in general form it resemblesa small portable Roman altar. The adjoining drawing (Fig. 19) shows the section. The other objects not illustrated include a small piece of rock crystal, a brass bell,probably from a dog-collar, and a few Nuremberg tokens. The iron objects includea crowbar, soldering-iron, keys, spurs, and fragments of other Fig. 19.—Section ofStone Object


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