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Kingston Down Grave 69

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posted on 2021-11-10, 15:29 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow
A small tumulus; very shallow, and very short grave. Bones, almost decayed, of a small child with a remarkably large skull. Near the neck was one yellow bead of baked earth: here was, also, the blade of a small knife. No appearance of a coffin.

History

Grave title

Grave

Date excavated

16th of July, 1771

Reference

Faussett 1856

Page number

54

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