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Site name | Steephill B, Ventnor |
Site number | 1226 |
Burial codes | 1001 1006 1021 1023 1026 1028 1030 1035 1036 1042 1046 1051 1065 1075 1084 1092 1098 1101 1111 1124 1127 1143 1153 1168 1181 |
100bc-AD43 | The skeleton of an adult male very tightly contracted, as if bound, on the right side, and laid on a rock between other higher rocks. With it was associated 2 sherds of pottery identical to wares from an adjacent Iron Age midden. It was also dated as pre-Roman by a 1st Century Roman cremation jar buried immediately above it. |
Remains/Period | Y1 |
County | Hampshire |
Region | S |
National grid square | SZ |
X coordinate | 552 |
Y coordinate | 771 |
Bibliographic source | Dunning 1951, Whimster 1981 |
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