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Site name | Ashey Down, Isle of Wight, Barrow 1 |
Site number | 794 |
Burial codes | 4002 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4029 4035 4036 4042 4045 4051 4065 4075 4084 4092 4098 4104 4111 4127 4143 4152 4181 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | A bowl barrow with a mound of earth brought in from elsewhere which contained at various depths human bones, animal bones, some teeth, potsherds of decorated incised pattern, some iron pyrites and an echinite. No primary burial was found. |
Remains/Period | Y4 |
County | Hampshire |
Region | S |
National grid square | SZ |
X coordinate | 574 |
Y coordinate | 877 |
Bibliographic source | Barrow 1855 |
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