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Site name | Amesbury 67b, Earls Farm Down |
Site number | 1642 |
Burial codes | 4005 4009 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4043 4047 4051 4065 4075 4081 4092 4098 4102 4104 4107 4111 4121 4128 4143 4152 4153 4181 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | A disc barrow with a minimal deposit of a primary cremation accompanied by flint flakes and and 3 beads of chalk fossils in a shallow oval pit. 1.5m to the north west was a small pot 10cm high originally inverted. In the north west sector 3.65m inside the ditch and in an oval pit were two crouched inhumations, of a middle aged female and one of indeterminate sex. |
Remains/Period | Y4 |
County | Wiltshire |
Region | S |
National grid square | SU |
X coordinate | 181 |
Y coordinate | 415 |
Bibliographic source | Grinsell 1974 |
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