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Monument record TR 26 SE 40 - Crouched inhumation burial, Sarre
Summary
A crouched inhumation burial was found during work to improve the drainage of Sarre in 1991. The burial is of unknown date due to a lack of datable materials. The skeleton was that of a large male adult, and was positioned in a shaft 1.2m deep. It was found in a sitting position with the knees drawn up to the chest and forearms tucked between the thighs and calves.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 26175 64992 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SARRE, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Trust For Thanet Archaeology, 1991, Sarre First Time Drainage Scheme (Unpublished document). SWX7084.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX7084 Unpublished document: Trust For Thanet Archaeology. 1991. Sarre First Time Drainage Scheme.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching Brief on the Sarre First Time Drainage Scheme Spring 1991 (Ref: EI 36117) (EKE4460)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2024 3:03PM