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Early Medieval human remains
This is the Inhumation Burial of a Young Adult (17-25 years) who's sex is Ambiguous They are moderately preserved with 50% completeness.
The burial is from Phase C: 430-659 AD
Their foot phalanx had a healed fracture, so they'd broken their toe during their life. Their teeth had Calculus, Abcess and Dental Enamel Hypoplasia. There was also asynchronisity between long bone fusion and dental eruption. Their cranium had signs of healed Porotic Hypertosis.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2025.7H/9.447
Find Information
Site Name: Five Mile Lane, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 07774 71749
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2017
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