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Site name | Oare 7a, Culbone Hill |
Site number | 285 |
Burial codes | 4001 4006 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4042 4051 4065 4075 4083 4091 4097 4101 4111 4112 4129 4143 4156 4159 4181 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | A slate cist 1.05m x 0.6m x 0.45m high oriented NS, floored with several thin slate slabs and roofed with 2 large slabs. There was an brachycephalic adult male crouched interment laid in its right side, head to NE, very crammed in. Near the head was an upright Bi Beaker. |
Remains/Period | Y4 |
County | Somerset |
Region | SW |
National grid square | SS |
X coordinate | 815 |
Y coordinate | 478 |
Bibliographic source | Elworthy 1896, Dobson 1931, Grinsell 1969 |
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