Finds include a Coptic bowl w/ ladel and openwork base, fabric, an imported glass palm bowl, & a cowrie shell from Indian Ocean or Red Sea!
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Sadly, although recent discovery, the grave was not properly excavated--finders took out goods & refused to reveal exact location of body :(
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@caitlinrgreen Let's celebrate the discovery of another trashed and badly excavated grave without context! -
@howardmrw Hmm. Pretty sure that's not what I said... ;) -
@caitlinrgreen ".so it is extremely disappointing that a findspot ... is not known, even more so now that the body has been stripped ..." -
@howardmrw I know... I mentioned it at the time I posted that tweet..... -
@caitlinrgreen I only saw your one tweet. The PAS database sometimes really depresses me. The finder 'noticed sheets of fabric'! -
@howardmrw ah, ok, it was back late last yr. Yes, that's particularly depressing, tho' I think they did eventually reveal location. However> -
@howardmrw > I will say that PAS is *far* better than 'rumours' we used to get, no, 15-20 yrs ago? We at least know about it, now, and can > -
@howardmrw > know what was found, add it to general analysis. Looking at Lincs as a whole, so little known about so many burial sites, not > - 2 more replies
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