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Early Medieval human remains
This is a moderately preserved skeleton with over 75% completeness. The individual was female and a young adult of 17-25 years. She is from Burial Phase L: 886-1160 AD
She was buried in an extended supine position in a simple grave oriented Northwest-Southeast.
Her teeth had Calculus. Her bones showed Dejenerative Joint Disease, which is generally caused by wear and tear.
The burial is associated with SK19.6 and SK19.7. There was one fragment of animal bone associated with the burial.
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Site Name: Five Mile Lane, Vale of Glamorgan