The coins, which were discovered near the tooth fragments, helped archaeologists estimate a more precise date of the burial.
Vessels like this were often acquired by Christian pilgrims and shows that the flagon's owner was well-traveled, or had far reaching connections.
Analysis of objects like this one "has revealed where they were made and this in turn has helped us to learn more about the gift giving and trading between different elite families and kingdoms in the south of England," Jackson told Business Insider.
The matching pair was discovered intact within the burial chamber.
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