Thesaurus Term/Concept: CREMATION PIT
| Identifier | 70040 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A pit over which a corpse has been cremated on a pyre into which the remains and debris, and sometime grave goods, collapse and are buried. Generally confined to the Roman period. |
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Instances/Examples (6)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MSF31297 Chilton Leys, Stowmarket, Phase 1, Phase 2 and 3. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSF24585 Intensive Romano-British rural landscape at Former Smoke House Inn (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSF30957 Land south of Featherbroom Gardens, Wickham Market (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSF34342 Multi period site: Land on south side of Bull Lane, Long Melford (CGMs) GEO EVAL (OAE) EXC (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSF22922 Prehistoric activity at Ingham Quarry (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSF28308 Roman field system and other multi-period activity (Monument) |