Thesaurus Term/Concept: ENCLOSED CREMATION CEMETERY

Identifier 70057
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A cemetery of later prehistoric date comprising exclusively cremated human remains, some or all of which may be contained within pottery vessels. The cemetery area is partly or wholly surrounded by an earthwork bank and/or ditch.

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Context Record
Monument Type MDE1274 Possible prehistoric enclosure on Badgworthy Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MDE1273 Undated circular enclosure on Hoccombe Hill (Monument)