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Site name | Upton Lovell 1, Upton Great Barrow |
Site number | 589 |
Burial codes | 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4036 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4098 4104 4111 4122 4143 4152 4153 4181 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | A bell barrow with a small vallum outside the ditch, with a shallow pit containing the cremated remains of one person, accompanied by 48 beads, 16 of faience, 5 jet, and 27 amber. The mound itself contained potsherds, stag's horn fragments, animal bone and much ash and charred wood. |
Remains/Period | Y4 |
County | Wiltshire |
Region | S |
National grid square | ST |
X coordinate | 955 |
Y coordinate | 423 |
Bibliographic source | Cunnington W 1805a/b, Hoare 1812 |
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