Short Description:
Child crouch skeleton cut into ditch 6098.
Issued to
Ben Swain | 07/01/2020
Interpretation
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- Possible iron age crouched child burial, grave cut into iron age ditch.
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- Ben Swain
- 14-1-2020
Sketch Photo
Description
- Crouched, lying on it's right side.
- Extended slightly up, against the edge of the cut
- Right arm and hand tucked up under head.
- Left arm and hand tucked up under head
- Leg bent and tucked up to waist height. Crouched position, directly beneath left leg.
- Leg bent and tucked up to waist height. Crouched position, directly above right leg.
- Tucked up below the back.
- Bone in a very good preservation condition. Only skull loose and fragmenting.
- Bone in general in Good condition. Skull very fragmented and some ribs too.
Finds
Feature
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Feature: WIT_695
- Burial Sk.6137
Site Photos
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Photo: WIT_202557
- Record of skeleton SK6137. 0.4 and 1m scale
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Photo: WIT_202560
- W looking Record photo of skeleton SK6137. 1m scale
Record Details
- Not set
- Ben Swain 7-1-2020
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