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Short Description:
Fill of burial [4553] for SK 4554
Issued to
Henry Callender | 16/12/2019
3242

Interpretation

    • Fill of grave [4553], containing sk. 4554. Fill is likely the result of intentional backfilling when body was lain down. Samples have been taken to investigate further into possible organic inclusions within fill, such as flowers etc.
      • Mai Walker
    • 3-1-2020

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Firm
  • Mid greyish brown
  • Silty clay
  • 2% sub rounded stone inclusions, approx. 5-15mm in size.
  • Length - 1.40 Width - 0.56 Thickness - 0.29
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  • Hand excavated, wet.

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: WIT_470
    • Burial (Sk4554)

Samples

  • Sample: WIT_29
    • Henry Callender
    • 17-12-2019
  • Sample: WIT_30
    • Henry Callender
    • 17-12-2019
  • Sample: WIT_31
    • Henry Callender
    • 17-12-2019
  • Sample: WIT_32
    • Henry Callender
    • 17-12-2019

Record Details

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  • Henry Callender 16-12-2019
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