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Site name | Bosiliack, Madron |
Site number | 193 |
Burial codes | 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4027 4030 4035 4041 4045 4051 4065 4075 4084 4092 4104 4111 4128 4143 4151 4154 4155 4181 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | Cairn covering a chambered entrance grave, containing a primary deposit on the old ground surface by the junction of two side slabs. The deposit of a partial cremation and charcoal was contained in and beside a small flat-based pot of West Cornish late Neolithic and 'co-Beaker' coarse ware. The grave blocking was some time after the burial. |
Remains/Period | Y4 |
County | Cornwall |
Region | SW |
National grid square | SW |
X coordinate | 431 |
Y coordinate | 342 |
Bibliographic source | Thomas 1984 |
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