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Sibertswold Downs Grave 56
Large tumulus; grave four feet and a half deep. The coffin had been. very thick, and had passed the fire. Near the neck were five amethyst beads, as at No. 18; and one large, and two small beads. Near the left hip were the blades of two knives; at the feet were the remains of a wooden box, among which were four iron clasps, or corner-pieces; and an iron hasp belonging to it, A woman's grave.
History
Grave title
GraveDate excavated
July 17th, 1772Reference
Faussett 1856Page number
111Links to objects
- https://figshare.sds.ox.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/Wood_remains_and_four_iron_angle_brackets_of_a_casket/16891717
- https://figshare.sds.ox.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/Five_amethyst_and_three_glass_beads/16891723
- https://figshare.sds.ox.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/Iron_casket_hasp/16891720
- https://figshare.sds.ox.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/Two_iron_knives/16891726