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Early Medieval human remains
This is a poorly preserved skeleton with under 25% completeness. All that remains are small fragments of cranium meaning this burial may have been just a disarticulated head, or it may be that the rest of the remains were initially buried but later lost.
The individual was a young adult aged anywhere between 17-25, their gender hasn't been determined. They are from Burial Phase H: 772-1019 AD
They were buried in an extended supine position in a simple grave oriented West-East
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2025.7H/9.16
Find Information
Site Name: Five Mile Lane, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 07774 71749
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2017
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