Short Description:
SK4709, infant burial inside cut [4708].
Issued to
Henry Callender | 12/02/2020
![4237](/earth-trust/data/files/webthumb_4237.jpg)
Interpretation
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- Infant skeleton inside cut [4708]. Very little remaining of the skeleton. Missing jaw, spine, ribs, both arms, hands and most of feet. This could be due to in situ degeneration of a highly fragile infant skeleton.
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- Henry Callender
- 13-2-2020
Description
- Very little of skeleton left intact. Just the skull and leg bones remaining. These appear to be in a supine position.
- Head placed at the western side of the grave, placed upright facing towards the east. Jaw is missing and there are no remaining attached spine.
- Missing
- Missing
- Supine, lying straight. In a poor state of preservation.
- Same as right leg
- Very few found. More feet bones may be found during skeletol recovery of samples.
- A lot of the skeleton is missing, possibly due to degeneration. Remaining skull is in tact however the leg bones are damaged and degraded.
- Same as.
- Same as cut.
Finds
Feature
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Feature: WIT_922
- Burial (Sk4709)
Site Photos
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Photo: WIT_4357
- Record shot of SK4709. 0.4m scale.
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Photo: WIT_4358
- Record shot of SK4709. 0.4m scale.
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Photo: WIT_204544
Record Details
- Not set
- Henry Callender 12-2-2020
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