Short Description:
Cut for grave (possible chest burial) in SW corner of tr2 E
Issued to
Isobel Gillam | 22/09/2021
Interpretation
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- A grave cut immediately abutting the shrine burial with two burials located within. One burial SK2361 was not fully excavated in 2021 with the other burial SK2340 a possible chest burial.
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- Frederick Wannop
- 26-9-2021
Sketch Photo
Description
- Rectangular but west end is not visible due to baulk
- NW and SW corners are rounded
- Length - 1.72m (east end obscured by baulk) Width - 0.52m Depth - (to bottom of first burial) 0.59m
- Sharp
- E-W
- Vertical
- Unknown - obscured by second burial
- Unknown
- There is a relationship with the possible shrine burial. The relationship was not observed in 2021 as the shrine burial was not excavated and the stones 2324 have slumped and obscure the relationship.
- Burial SK2361 below, not excavated during 2021 due to time restraints. Matrix not fully completed as cut not fully exposed.
Finds
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_216009
- S looking photo of grave cut [2341] after SK2340 was lifted. After lifting SK2340 another burial was spotted underneath, this was not exposed in 2021 due to time constraints. 1m scale
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Photo: LDF_216264
- N looking post ex photo of Tr2E. 2m scales
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Photo: LDF_216267
- N looking post ex photo of Tr2E. 2m scales
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Photo: LDF_216268
- W looking photo of SW corner of Tr2E at end of 2021 field season. Showing chest burial F703 [2341], possible shrine burial F704 2325 (2326) 2324 and large stone 2348. 2m scale
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Photo: LDF_216270
- E looking photo of SW corner of Tr2E at end of 2021 field season. Showing chest burial F703 [2341], possible shrine burial F704 2325 (2326) 2324 and large stone 2348. 2m scale
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Photo: LDF_216575
- Isobel and Emma excavate the chest burial F703
Plan
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Plan: LDF_29
- Plan of tr 2 E (SW corner), with stone lined burial. 1:20. Sheet 32. Drawn by Jasmine and Isobel, Supervised by Indie
- Jasmine Regan Feldman
- 17-9-2021
Record Details
- Not set
- Isobel Gillam 22-9-2021
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