Artefacts – Bamburgh Bones

These remains were found with artefacts.

Ġift
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Ġift
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A 4-7 year old child with a poorly preserved skeleton. There is a partial and mixed set of teeth present […]
bēo
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bēo
What this skeleton told us: Evidence An 11 to 12 year old child with a well preserved skeleton and both milk and adult teeth present. The […]
Þēoh
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Þēoh
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A 5-7 year old child with both milk and adult teeth present. Tooth decay is seen in the milk teeth […]
Hlynsode
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Hlynsode
What this skeleton told us: Evidence An older man with good preservation and 175 cm tall (5 feet 9 inches). Tooth decay, dental plaque and an […]
Drihtnēum
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Drihtnēum
What this skeleton told us: Evidence An older man. The skeleton is eroded and fragmentary but is about 80 % complete. Tooth decay and plaque is […]
ān-liċ
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ān-liċ
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A poorly preserved skeleton, but likely a middle-aged or older woman. The teeth show plaque and some thinning of the […]
Heard-mōd
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Heard-mōd
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A young man around 23 to 25 years of age with a well-preserved skeleton and 178 cm tall (5 feet […]
Lyb-lāc
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Lyb-lāc
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A young man of around 20 to 30 years of age and 177 cm tall (6 feet). A benign slow-growing […]
Pīp-drēam
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Pīp-drēam
What this skeleton told us: Evidence An older man with moderate preservation of his skeleton and 174 cm tall (5 feet 8 inches). The teeth show […]