Basic Information
- Abraded cremation
Sub Groups
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Sub Group: PCO06_80
- Cremation or posthole. Specialist to advise. - Its a cremation.
Group Description
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- This feature contained frequent burnt bone, charcoal, and occasional iron nails. The burnt bone and charcoal would seem to give a strong indication that this was a cremation, while the nail inclusions could indicate that this was either a cremation scraped from a pyre, or that this was possibly the redeposited remains of a burial from within the cemetery area.
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- Chaz Morse
- 1-11-2011
Dating Information
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- No datable finds were recovered from these layers, but given their stratigraphic position they are seen as Roman.
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- Chaz Morse
- 1-11-2011