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Minutes of meeting, 8 December 1768

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SAL/02/010/101
Title
Minutes of meeting, 8 December 1768
Date
8/12/1768
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Item
Scope and content
Mr Howard exhibits two cups formerly in the Arundelian Collection, one the grace cup of Archbishop Becket, the other embossed with Judith [detailed account].
Mr Brander exhibits gold coin of the first Caliphs of Syria found in Bagdat [sic] and a Beryl seal ring of a Medusa’s head found in the ruins of Damascus.
Letter of Daines Barrington on Caesar’s invasion of Britain [lengthy account].
Charles Lyttelton exhibits some druidical amulets and beads found in Scotland, and at Netherby in Cumberland [detailed account].
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Society of Antiquaries of London
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