Thesaurus Term/Concept: CROUCHED INHUMATION

Identifier 70033
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A form of inhumation in which the skeleton is interred, usually on its side, with hip and knee joints bent through an angle of more than 90 degrees.

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Context Record
Monument Type MSF31297 Chilton Leys, Stowmarket, Phase 1, Phase 2 and 3. (Monument)
Monument Type MSF4921 Crouched Burial, Dales Road Brickfield; Bolton & Laughlin's Pit, Ipswich. (Find Spot)
Monument Type MSF34577 Early Neolithic and Early/Middle Iron Age activity and an unusual Bronze Age ditched enclosure, Land off Stowmarket Road (Monument)
Monument Type MSF26653 Prehistoric inhumation and features Blood Hill, Bramford, Suffolk (Monument)
Monument Type MSF29614 Rabbithill Covert, Lakenheath (Monument)
Monument Type MSF25165 RAF Mildenhall, Washington Square, Mildenhall. (Monument)
Monument Type MSF30054 Stamina Track, Moulton (Monument)