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An Early Bronze Age Cemetery at Windmill Fields, Ingleby Barwick, Teesside, North Yorkshire

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Author(s)
Vyner, Blaise
Annis, Richard
Language
English
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Abstract
Report on rescue excavation in 1996 by Tees Archaeology at housing development site where human remains were revealed. Evidence recovered indicated it was an EBA cemetery with remains of up to 20 individuals, both burials and cremations. A high-status burial of a woman had various objects of jet, while a male had a stone macehead. Evidence for mummification of some bodies.
URI
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/90106
Keywords
Early Bronze Age; cemetery; bronze; jet; mummification; North Yorkshire; Britain
ISBN
9780854313082
Publisher
Society of Antiquaries of London
Publisher website
https://www.sal.org.uk/
Publication date and place
London, 2024
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Series
Archaeologia, 113
Classification
Archaeology by period / region
United Kingdom, Great Britain
Prehistory
Pages
57
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