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Early Medieval human remains
These are moderately preserved remains from the inhumation burial of an older middle adult (39-44 years) who was male.
The burial is from Phase C: 401-659 AD
He was buried in an extended supine position in a simple grave oriented West-East
His bones displayed evidence of Degenerative Joint Disease which is often caused wear and tear on the joints from heavy and repeated labour.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2025.7H/9.110
Find Information
Site Name: Five Mile Lane, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 07774 71749
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2017
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