Thesaurus Term/Concept: CHARNEL PIT

Identifier	70690
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A pit used for the re-burial of disarticulated human remains from many individuals, occasionally displaying sorting of remains, eg. grouping of skulls or long bones. Distinct from mass burials which contain articulated skeletal remains.

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Context	Record
Monument Type	MNN27905 Inhumations, probably medieval (Monument)