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Short Description:
Cut of grave truncating wall 2530
Issued to
Ben Swain | 17/09/2023

Interpretation

    • Cut of a partially exposed grave not lifted during the 2023 season. The lower legs and feet only were exposed, showing truncation through wall 2530, F723. The grave cut was likely rectangular and aligned W-E in the early christian tradition
      • Ben Swain
    • 19-9-2023

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Description

  • likely rectangular, not fully visible
  • likely right angled/ sub rounded - not fully visible
  • L - 0.77+ W - 0.43 D - 0.37
  • sharp
  • W-E
  • vertical
  • sharp
  • likely flat - not fully visible
  • N/A
  • cuts through wall 2530 F723
  • This burial was not lifted in 2023

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: LDF_735
    • Grave truncating wall F723 (Masonry 2530)

Record Details

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  • Ben Swain 17-9-2023
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