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Note that there may be a few slight discrepancies between counts given in the text and the returned results in the gazetteer. This is a result of corrections and amendments (not updates) made to the gazetteer since the research was published in BAR. This does not materially affect the picture presented but does add more detail.

Site name Sparsholt

Site number 1238

Burial codes 1001 1003 1021 1023 1026 1028 1030 1035 1042 1045 1051 1065 1072 1084 1092 1098 1104 1111 1128 1143 1153 1181

100bc-AD43 Excavation of an Iron Age ditch within a complex Iron Age and Romano-British settlement revealed the fragmentary skeleton of an adult buried in a recut section of the ditch. It was flexed on the right side, oriented E, and believed IA by the excavator.

Remains/Period Y1

County Hampshire

Region S

National grid square SU

X coordinate 415

Y coordinate 301

Bibliographic source Whimster 1981

Query

Site name	Sparsholt
Site number	1238
Burial codes	1001 1003 1021 1023 1026 1028 1030 1035 1042 1045 1051 1065 1072 1084 1092 1098 1104 1111 1128 1143 1153 1181
100bc-AD43	Excavation of an Iron Age ditch within a complex Iron Age and Romano-British settlement revealed the fragmentary skeleton of an adult buried in a recut section of the ditch. It was flexed on the right side, oriented E, and believed IA by the excavator.
Remains/Period	Y1
County	Hampshire
Region	S
National grid square	SU
X coordinate	415
Y coordinate	301
Bibliographic source	Whimster 1981