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Short Description:
Cut of charnel pit
Issued to
403

Interpretation

    • Charnel pit
      • Chris Casswell
    • 28-7-2017

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Oval
  • None
  • length - 1.40 m Width - 0.80 m Depth - 0.20 m
  • Gradual almost non perceptible
  • North south
  • Concave
  • Gradual
  • Ever so slightly curved
  • Length - 1.40m Width - 0.80m Depth - 0.20m
  • NA
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Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Bone 67 149 (Year 2019)

Feature

  • Feature: LDF_203
    • Charnel Pit

Site Photos

  • Photo: LDF_179384
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    • Charnel pit, looking south, 1m and 0.4m scales
  • Photo: LDF_179421
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    • Mid-ex. shot of charnel pit, looking west, 1m scale
  • Photo: LDF_179424
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    • Mid-ex. shot of charnel pit, looking south, 1m and 0.4m scales
  • Photo: LDF_179521
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    • Post-ex. shot of charnel pit, looking south, 1m and 0.4m scales

Plan

  • Plan: LDF_15
    • Pre-ex plan NW corner of Trench 2. Sheet 3.
    • Tim Hill
    • 15-7-2017
  • Plan: LDF_17
    • Pre-ex plan of southern part of West side of Trench 2. Sheet 3.
    • Martin Braddock
    • 16-7-2017
  • Plan: LDF_18
    • Post-ex plan of charnel pit. Sheet 4.
    • Rita Baker
    • 18-7-2017
  • Plan: LDF_19
    • Post-ex plan West Trench 2. Sheet 8.
    • Megan Lillington
    • 25-7-2017

Record Details

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