Attitudes to Disposal of the Dead - Gazetteer Query Form

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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 Pangbourne

Site number 132

Burial codes 5001 5006 5021 5023 5026 5028 5030 5035 5042 5046 5051 5065 5075 5084 5091 5102 5107 5112 5125 5127 5129 5153 5181

3500bc - 2500bc An isolated burial, the site filled in by workmen before being examined. The skeleton was of a older female, accompanied by a bowl of Abingdon ware, and animal bones, antler of red deer, tooth and a few ribs of deer, and a pig molar. There was no evidence of a mound or cairn.

Remains/Period Y5

County Berkshire

Region SE

National grid square SU

X coordinate 633

Y coordinate 759

Bibliographic source Piggott 1928a, Kinnes 1979

Query

Site name	Pangbourne
Site number	132
Burial codes	5001 5006 5021 5023 5026 5028 5030 5035 5042 5046 5051 5065 5075 5084 5091 5102 5107 5112 5125 5127 5129 5153 5181
3500bc - 2500bc	An isolated burial, the site filled in by workmen before being examined. The skeleton was of a older female, accompanied by a bowl of Abingdon ware, and animal bones, antler of red deer, tooth and a few ribs of deer, and a pig molar. There was no evidence of a mound or cairn.
Remains/Period	Y5
County	Berkshire
Region	SE
National grid square	SU
X coordinate	633
Y coordinate	759
Bibliographic source	Piggott 1928a, Kinnes 1979