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Site name | Cissbury Flint Mine |
Site number | 105 |
Burial codes | 5001 5005 5021 5023 5026 5028 5030 5035 5042 5046 5051 5053 5065 5075 5084 5091 5096 5102 5111 5112 5125 5143 5166 5181 5183 5200 |
3500bc - 2500bc | Flint mine containing the body of a female fallen or thrown into the shaft with infill. Bones of 4 pigs, ox, goat, fox, and roe deer were found with the skeleton. RC: BM-185 2780 +/- 150, BM-183 2770 +/- 150, BM-184 2700 +/- 150 |
Remains/Period | Y5 |
County | Sussex |
Region | SE |
National grid square | TQ |
X coordinate | 139 |
Y coordinate | 80 |
Bibliographic source | Lane-Fox 1875, Curwen 1937 |
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