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cwealm
October 17, 2019
cræftiġ
October 17, 2019

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    CODEWORD:

    castel

    WHAT IS THE MEANING OF THIS!?

    DIG:2003 #137
    A skeleton in the bowl hole graveyard

    What this skeleton told us: Evidence

    An 18 month to 3 year old child.

    Interpretation of the evidence

    Infant mortality was likely very high in Anglo-Saxon Britain. This infant probably died from a communicable disease (infection).

    A skeleton with codename castel as discovered in the bowl hole graveyard

    castel as found, select for full photo

    A drawing of skeleton with codename castel as discovered in the bowl hole graveyard

    The archaeologist's drawing of castel

    Where castel was found in the graveyard

    castel

    Castle, fortification.

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