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Description

Summary: 3 segmented faience beads (2 four segment & 1 three segment bead) found with a wrapped primary cremation under an inverted urn in disc barrow Winterbourne Stoke G67, excavated by William Cunnington.

Research results

Three faience beads found with a primary cremation in disc barrow Winterbourne Stoke G67, excavated by William Cunnington. These beads are probably elements of a composite necklace, alongside a group of shale rings, a amber bead and a jet bead, which is now lost.


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