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 Black Burgh, Newtimber 10, Devil's Dyke

Site number 1524

Burial codes 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4042 4046 4051 4065 4075 4084 4098 4102 4111 4121 4122 4123 4129 4143 4152 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A barrow containing a contracted skeleton of a female accompanied by a bronze knife-dagger with 2-3 rivets, a bronze pin, an earthen cup with 'eyebrows' and a necklace of shale disc beads.

Remains/Period Y4

County Sussex

Region SE

National grid square TQ

X coordinate 260

Y coordinate 130

Bibliographic source Grinsell 1931, Musson 1954

Query

Site name	Black Burgh, Newtimber 10, Devil's Dyke
Site number	1524
Burial codes	4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4042 4046 4051 4065 4075 4084 4098 4102 4111 4121 4122 4123 4129 4143 4152 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A barrow containing a contracted skeleton of a female accompanied by a bronze knife-dagger with 2-3 rivets, a bronze pin, an earthen cup with 'eyebrows' and a necklace of shale disc beads.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Sussex
Region	SE
National grid square	TQ
X coordinate	260
Y coordinate	130
Bibliographic source	Grinsell 1931, Musson 1954