Monument record 5305/0/3 - Romano-British double inhumation

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Summary

A double burial was uncovered during pipeline works comprising two partial skeletons, one with significant had trauma, likely to have been the cause of death. The skeletons were buried in a small pit suggesting the individuals were killed or executed and then dumped in the feature

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} The burials have been radiocarbon dated to 80-237 cal AD (95.4% probability; SUERC-73739; 1850+-33).


<1> Crank, N. (Editor), 2018, South Midlands Archaeology (48), p. 70 (Journal). SNN111393.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2018. South Midlands Archaeology (48). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 48. C.B.A.. p. 70. [Mapped feature: #86930 ]

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Location

Grid reference SP 9010 7410 (point)
Civil Parish KETTERING, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 25 2025 8:14PM

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