Background to the Gazetteer | Table of Contents
Site name | St Cuthbert Out 40b |
Site number | 1417 |
Burial codes | 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4053 4065 4075 4084 4098 4104 4111 4130 4143 4152 4156 4161 4181 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | A round barrow with a secondary cremation with a perforated circular bone or disc c2.5cm (possibly a trephination roundel?) in diameter in a large coarse urn, in which there was an accessory vessel. The urn was protected by 3 slabs arranged in a triangle, and a cist of charcoal extended 0.6m below the urn. The primary interment was not reached. |
Remains/Period | Y4 |
County | Somerset |
Region | SW |
National grid square | ST |
X coordinate | 593 |
Y coordinate | 482 |
Bibliographic source | Grinsell 1971 |
© Internet Archaeology/Author(s)
Last updated: Tues Aug 10 2004