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Site name | Five Knolls Ring Ditch 4 |
Site number | 1499 |
Burial codes | 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4053 4065 4075 4084 4092 4098 4104 4111 4123 4143 4153 4181 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | An uninterrupted ring ditch with a pit just off-centre containing burnt human bones, ash and oak charcoal, and a bronze dagger knife 'of the 14th of 15th century B.C.'. A few metres away there was a small pit containing ash and burnt pig bones. |
Remains/Period | Y4 |
County | Bedfordshire |
Region | SE |
National grid square | TL |
X coordinate | 0 |
Y coordinate | 213 |
Bibliographic source | Matthews 1976 |
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