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Early Medieval human remains
These are remains from the Inhumation Burial of a Younger Middle Adult (17-39 years) who was Female They are moderately preserved with over 75% remaining.
They were buried in an extended supine position in a simple grave oriented North-South North-South is a very uncommon orientation in Early Medieval cemeteries. This individual's burial cuts across the burials of SK325 and SK326 almost at right angles.
The burial is from Phase J: 801-1052 AD
Her teeth had Calculus, Caries, Abscess and Dental Enamel Hypoplasia. Her bones had evidence of Enthesophytes and a Button Osteoma on the cranium.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2025.7H/9.324
Find Information
Site Name: Five Mile Lane, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 07774 71749
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2017
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