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Site name Ston Easton 3

Site number 269

Burial codes 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4042 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4104 4111 4129 4143 4154 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A small cairn containing a single burial disturbed in Romano-British times. However in the undisturbed loam were Beaker fragments: remains of an assumed inhumation. An ox metatarsus lay on the old surface beneath cairn stones to the west of the burial. There were some flint tools from the same surface. [Williams 5].

Remains/Period Y4

County Somerset

Region SW

National grid square ST

X coordinate 619

Y coordinate 542

Bibliographic source Williams 1947a

Query

Site name	Ston Easton 3
Site number	269
Burial codes	4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4042 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4104 4111 4129 4143 4154 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A small cairn containing a single burial disturbed in Romano-British times. However in the undisturbed loam were Beaker fragments: remains of an assumed inhumation. An ox metatarsus lay on the old surface beneath cairn stones to the west of the burial. There were some flint tools from the same surface. [Williams 5].
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Somerset
Region	SW
National grid square	ST
X coordinate	619
Y coordinate	542
Bibliographic source	Williams 1947a