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Early Medieval human remains
These are poorly preserved remains from the inhumation burial of an adolescent (8.5-16 years).
The burial is listed under two different Burial Phases. The Catalogue of the Osteological report lists SK112 as Phase D: 436-772 AD The SMR19 Excavation Report lists SK112 as Phase M: 995-1122 AD When other similar discrepencies have occurred, the Excavation Report gave the correct Burial Phase. This skeleton has not been radiocarbon dated. It is from the north edge of the cemetery boundary.
They were buried in an extended supine position in a simple grave oriented West-East
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2025.7H/9.112
Find Information
Site Name: Five Mile Lane, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 07774 71749
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2017
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