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Early Medieval human remains
These are poorly preserved remains from the inhumation burial of a younger adult (17-25 years) who's sex is undertermined. All that remain are fragments of the individual's cranium and one right rib.
The burial is from phase C: 401-659 AD They were buried in an extended supine position in a simple grave oriented Northwest-Southeast.
Their teeth showed evidence of dental caries, indicating poor oral hygiene.
The burial is, by proximity, associated with SK94.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2025.7H/9.91
Find Information
Site Name: Five Mile Lane, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 07774 71749
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2017
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