Attitudes to Disposal of the Dead - Gazetteer Query Form

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Note that there may be a few slight discrepancies between counts given in the text and the returned results in the gazetteer. This is a result of corrections and amendments (not updates) made to the gazetteer since the research was published in BAR. This does not materially affect the picture presented but does add more detail.

Site name Knight's Farm 3, Burghfield

Site number 1001

Burial codes 3001 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3045 3051 3065 3075 3083 3092 3098 3104 3111 3128 3143 3153 3161 3181 3200

14/1300bc-8/700bc The smaller of two ring ditches had 2m to the south a cremation deposit of 330g of very small pieces of bone placed in a Deverel Rimbury tradition coarse bowl set into the ground. The ring ditch may have marked a small mound to the east of an adjacent Late Bronze Age round house.

RC: from charcoal in post hole inside main ring ditch BM-1596 870 +/-110

Remains/Period Y3

County Berkshire

Region SE

National grid square SU

X coordinate 679

Y coordinate 689

Bibliographic source Bradley, Lobb, Richards and Robinson 1980, Bruck 1995

Query

Site name	Knight's Farm 3, Burghfield
Site number	1001
Burial codes	3001 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3045 3051 3065 3075 3083 3092 3098 3104 3111 3128 3143 3153 3161 3181 3200
14/1300bc-8/700bc	The smaller of two ring ditches had 2m to the south a cremation deposit of 330g of very small pieces of bone placed in a Deverel Rimbury tradition coarse bowl set into the ground. The ring ditch may have marked a small mound to the east of an adjacent Late Bronze Age round house. RC: from charcoal in post hole inside main ring ditch BM-1596 870 +/-110
Remains/Period	Y3
County	Berkshire
Region	SE
National grid square	SU
X coordinate	679
Y coordinate	689
Bibliographic source	Bradley, Lobb, Richards and Robinson 1980, Bruck 1995