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Early Medieval human remains
This is the Inhumation Burial of a Younger Middle Adult (25-35 years) who's sex is Ambiguous They are moderately preserved and around 75% complete They were 168.32cm tall (5 foot 6.3 inches)
The burial is from Phase H: 800-1019 AD
Their burial was cut into bedrock underneath SK407. The disarticulated cranium of SK408 was also found on the fight of SK417. Their hands were found crossed and resting over their pelvis.
Their bones had Schmorls Nodes Their teeth showed Calculus, Caries and Dental Enamel Hypoplasia
SK417's right tibia was found earlier among the remains of SK407.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2025.7H/9.417
Find Information
Site Name: Five Mile Lane, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 07774 71749
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2017
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