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Site name | Hillside, Kingsclere |
Site number | 1540 |
Burial codes | 5001 5005 5021 5023 5026 5028 5030 5035 5042 5046 5051 5065 5072 5084 5091 5098 5101 5108 5128 5143 5153 5181 |
3500bc - 2500bc | An isolated pit burial of a male c16-18, probably extended, of dolichocephalic type. The pit was an irregularly shaped cavity with the body lying on its left side, head to E, hands before the face, and the head protected by a large unhewn block of conglomerate stone. |
Remains/Period | Y5 |
County | Hampshire |
Region | S |
National grid square | SU |
X coordinate | 520 |
Y coordinate | 580 |
Bibliographic source | Money 1914, Crawford 1915 |
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