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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 Ring Ditch XXIX, 1 Stanton Harcourt

Site number 1134

Burial codes 1001 1005 1021 1023 1025 1028 1030 1035 1041 1048 1051 1065 1075 1084 1092 1098 1104 1105 1123 1125 1143 1153 1181

100bc-AD43 In Layer 3, the tertiary silting of the ring ditch, was inserted the cremation burial of a young adult or juvenile accompanied by part of a bos mandible and a bronze strip and hemispherical bronze fragment, possibly part of leatherwork fittings. Stratification on the site suggested this was of Late Iron Age date, and pre-Roman. The burial was covered by a thin layer of loam and a layer of gravel.

Remains/Period Y1

County Oxfordshire

Region SE

National grid square SP

X coordinate 411

Y coordinate 45

Bibliographic source Linington 1982

Query

Site name	Ring Ditch XXIX, 1 Stanton Harcourt
Site number	1134
Burial codes	1001 1005 1021 1023 1025 1028 1030 1035 1041 1048 1051 1065 1075 1084 1092 1098 1104 1105 1123 1125 1143 1153 1181
100bc-AD43	In Layer 3, the tertiary silting of the ring ditch, was inserted the cremation burial of a young adult or juvenile accompanied by part of a bos mandible and a bronze strip and hemispherical bronze fragment, possibly part of leatherwork fittings. Stratification on the site suggested this was of Late Iron Age date, and pre-Roman. The burial was covered by a thin layer of loam and a layer of gravel.
Remains/Period	Y1
County	Oxfordshire
Region	SE
National grid square	SP
X coordinate	411
Y coordinate	45
Bibliographic source	Linington 1982