Short Description:
Adult skeleton contained within grave [4596].
Issued to
Mai Walker | 30/01/2020
Interpretation
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- Adult skeleton, contained within grave cut [4596], skeleton has fair preservation, apart from modern truncation by machining. The body has crossed arms and legs, implying that the body was wrapped in a shroud? There was a nail found on the left hand side of the body, may be related to the shroud as a nail pin. Allignment in a E/W position.
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- Mai Walker
- 30-1-2020
Sketch Photo
Description
- Extended supine
- Supine, head has been capped by machine stripping.
- Crossed over pelvis
- Crossed over pelvis
- Extended, crossed at feet
- Extended, Crossed at feet.
- Crossed
- Fairly well preserved, skull has been truncated and capped from machine strip.
- Fair preservation
Finds
Feature
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Feature: WIT_895
- Burial (Sk.4597)
Site Photos
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Photo: WIT_203044
- S looking record shot of SK 4597, grave [4596]. 1,m scale.
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Photo: WIT_203045
- S looking record shot of SK 4597, grave [4596]. 1m scale.
Record Details
- Not set
- Mai Walker 30-1-2020
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