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Early Medieval human remains
Virtually complete skeleton. Mature Adult male aged mid 50+ years based on longbone fusion, sternal rib phase, verebral compression and auricular surface. Isotope analysis suggest this indvidual originated in the Mediterranen or Central Europen regions.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2013.7H/1.23
Find Information
Site Name: Brownslade Burrows, Pembrokeshire
Grid Reference: SR 9052 9722
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2006
Notes: From land adjacent to Brownslade Barrow Simple dug grave with degraded carved stone burial marker at the head. Orientated ESE-WNW extended inhumation with head to west. Feet crossed and hands placed over lower torso.
Acquisition
donation, 16/4/2013
Material
Bone
Location
In store
Classification
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