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 Minster 1, Thanet

Site number 890

Burial codes 4002 4005 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4035 4042 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4093 4098 4104 4108 4111 4128 4143 4152 4153 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc The ring ditch of a barrow with a central grave 1.5m x 0.9m implying the crouched burial of an adult, and a secondary burial of a (probable) child, neither with grave goods.

Remains/Period Y4

County Kent

Region SE

National grid square TR

X coordinate 341

Y coordinate 654

Bibliographic source Grimes 1960a, Grinsell 1992

Query

Site name	Minster 1, Thanet
Site number	890
Burial codes	4002 4005 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4035 4042 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4093 4098 4104 4108 4111 4128 4143 4152 4153 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	The ring ditch of a barrow with a central grave 1.5m x 0.9m implying the crouched burial of an adult, and a secondary burial of a (probable) child, neither with grave goods.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Kent
Region	SE
National grid square	TR
X coordinate	341
Y coordinate	654
Bibliographic source	Grimes 1960a, Grinsell 1992