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Site name | West Lulworth 2 |
Site number | 757 |
Burial codes | 3001 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3038 3051 3065 3075 3083 3092 3098 3102 3111 3112 3125 3143 3152 3153 3161 3181 |
14/1300bc-8/700bc | A bowl barrow with a cremation of an adult female placed in a bucket urn, upright in a pit 1.8m west of the centre point. Ash surrounded the urn except near the top where clay was packed around. A triangular slab covered the urn. Above this were the bones of a sheep. |
Remains/Period | Y3 |
County | Dorset |
Region | S |
National grid square | SY |
X coordinate | 805 |
Y coordinate | 813 |
Bibliographic source | Kitchin 1959, Grinsell 1959 |
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