Interpretation
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- Early burial of 30-35 year old male in late medieval period. NB the foot was dug later and initially labelled, and digitised as 3806*. In post-ex realised they were the same individual, and records were merged, and 3508*/3509/3510 deleted.
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- Cori Fenwick
- 13-12-2011
Stratigraphic Relationships
Description
- partial adult skeleton west of church, south of 2415 and 2533
- small tools
- earth
- none
- W-E
- mediocre
- good
- Partial remains of adult skeleton in supine position on W-E orientation. Cranium, dx upper limbs, sn ankle and feet and hands missing. Cut by graves of HRU 2851* and 2890* and insertion of portal entrance to church.
- none
- good
- ventral arch
- size of bones
- later graves
Position
- absent
- flexed
- absent
- absent
- absent
- extended
- extended
- DX upper limbs missing, cranium missing. A few right rib fragments found when removing skeleton.
Articulation
Decomposition and Compression
- yes
- yes
- closed
- yes
- Dx yes, SN absent
- yes
- no
- no, lateral
- no
