Monument record 1955/0/6 - Bronze Age urned cremation burial

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Summary

A small isolated pit containing a near complete upturned Food Vessel containing cremated human remains

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} Trial trenching of the site was undertaken. In one trench was a pit which contained a near complete upturned Early Bronze Age Food Vessel . The vessel contained human bone. The fill was made up of a mid orange grey clay silt which also contained human bone. Environmental sampling from this feature produced
sparse charcoal and abraded cereal grain.


<1> Richardson, T, 2015, A14 Junction 10, Kettering, Northamptonshire. Geophysical Survey Report (Report). SNN110466.

<2> Bush, L., 2016, Cranford Business Park, Kettering, February 2016, p. 25 (Report). SNN110465.

<3> Horne, B (editor), 2016, South Midlands Archaeology (46), p. 46 (Journal). SNN111326.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Richardson, T. 2015. A14 Junction 10, Kettering, Northamptonshire. Geophysical Survey Report. Stratascan Report. Stratascan.
  • <2> Report: Bush, L.. 2016. Cranford Business Park, Kettering, February 2016. Oxford Archaeology East Unit Fieldwork Reports. 1859. Oxford Archaeology East. p. 25.
  • <3> Journal: Horne, B (editor). 2016. South Midlands Archaeology (46). CBA GROUP 9 NEWSLETTER. 46. CBA. p. 46.

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Location

Grid reference SP 9001 7590 (point)
Civil Parish BURTON LATIMER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 24 2019 1:28PM

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