Attitudes to Disposal of the Dead - Gazetteer Query Form

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Note that there may be a few slight discrepancies between counts given in the text and the returned results in the gazetteer. This is a result of corrections and amendments (not updates) made to the gazetteer since the research was published in BAR. This does not materially affect the picture presented but does add more detail.

Site name Wilsford (S) 7

Site number 595

Burial codes 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4042 4048 4051 4065 4074 4084 4098 4104 4111 4121 4123 4129 4143 4152 4153 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A bowl barrow with a shallow pit containing an inhumation, head to W, accompanied by two ornamented gold beads, and beads of jet, amber and encrinite, a grape cup, and a richly decorated collared urn at the feet.

Remains/Period Y4

County Wiltshire

Region S

National grid square SU

X coordinate 118

Y coordinate 412

Bibliographic source Hoare 1812

Query

Site name	Wilsford (S) 7
Site number	595
Burial codes	4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4042 4048 4051 4065 4074 4084 4098 4104 4111 4121 4123 4129 4143 4152 4153 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A bowl barrow with a shallow pit containing an inhumation, head to W, accompanied by two ornamented gold beads, and beads of jet, amber and encrinite, a grape cup, and a richly decorated collared urn at the feet.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Wiltshire
Region	S
National grid square	SU
X coordinate	118
Y coordinate	412
Bibliographic source	Hoare 1812