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Early Medieval human remains
Partial and fragmentary skeleton of an adult male 45+ years. Femur x2, tibia x2, fibular x2, humerus x2, ulna x2, radius x2, clavicle x2, patella x2, scupla, vertebrae, ribs, hands, feets. Pathology: cribra orbitalia, osteoarthritis of distal humerus and vertebrae. Cortical defects.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
95.56H/1.265
Find Information
Site Name: Great House Farm, Llandough
Grid Reference: ST 1681 7331
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1994
Notes: Plain grave. Both legs straight, L arm crossed on waist, R arm straight, skull R.
Acquisition
Donation, 28/7/1994
Should any artefacts be placed on display in any museum, then Ideal Homes Wales Ltd. should be acknowledged as the donor.
Measurements
Material
bone
Location
In store
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