Short Description:
Skeleton in possible chest burial in SW corner of Tr2E
Issued to
Isobel Gillam | 22/09/2021
Interpretation
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- Potential adult chest burial found with iron nails and a lock plate. Suspected to be chest burial due to these finds
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- Aimee Parker
- 23-9-2021
Sketch Photo
Description
- Lied down on its back. Supine slumped down to the right side.
- Unseen underneath a baulk.
- The right arm is lying by its right side and the hand rests on the right hip.
- The left arm is lying by its left side and the hand rests on the right hip
- Extended.
- Extended.
- Have moved a fair bit post deposition, appear to post toward SE.
- In good condition, damage to left femur and pelvis.
- good
Finds
| Findtype | Quantity (No. fragments) | Weight (g) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human bone | 129 | 4050 | Schmorl's nodes (Caffell, A. (2022). (Year 2021) |
Feature
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Feature: LDF_703
- E-W aligned chest burial in SW corner of trench 2(E)
Site Photos
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Photo: LDF_215988
- W looking record photo of SK2340 with lock plate SF300. 1m and 0.3m scale
Record Details
- Not set
- Isobel Gillam 22-9-2021
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