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Early Medieval human remains
Virtually complete skeleton of an adolescent female aged 13 years based on dental attrition, partial eruption of M3, pubic symphysis and long bone fusion. Stronitum Isotope value of >150ppm suggest consumption of seeweed based food or its use as a fertilizer.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2013.7H/1.19
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 orientated E-W. Extented inhumation with head to the west. Partially disturbed by badgers with damage to upper body.
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