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Short Description:
Grave cut
Issued to
Nat Jackson | 13/11/2019
1396

Interpretation

    • Cut of large grave, containing adult skeleton SK.6132. Located Tr.6. On roughly a E/W allignment. Steep sides and slightly wider in comparison to other surrounding graves. May have some truncation from bioturbation - perhaps animal burrowing. Also truncation from machining.
      • Mai Walker
    • 6-1-2020

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Sub rectangular
  • Slightly curved.
  • Length - 2.00 Width - 0.74 Depth - 0.11
  • Sharp
  • E/W
  • Moderately sharp
  • Sharp
  • Flat
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  • Cuts natural, Some bioturbation - perhaps animal burrowing towards the south east of the grave cut extent. May have been truncated by later ploughing & machining.
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Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: WIT_694
    • Burial

Plan

  • Plan: WIT_95
    • Plan of grave cut [6003], previously containing sk. 6132 in Tr6. 1:20. Sheet 16
    • Mai Walker
    • 7-1-2020

Record Details

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  • Nat Jackson 13-11-2019
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