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Name:Beaker Cremation, Somersby
HER Number:MLI42380
Type of record:Monument

Summary

A Beaker cremation found in Somersby.

Grid Reference:TF 313 731
Map Sheet:TF37SW
Parish:SOMERSBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

The remains of a Beaker cremation were found between 1949 and 1961 in Somersby. Finds included Beaker sherds and cremated bone. {1}{2}


<1> SMR FILE, TF 37 SW DO,1980, TMA (Index). SLI3270.

<2> 1980, CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1980, LM138.80 (Artefact). SLI54.

Monument Types

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Middle Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
  • BURIAL (Middle Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)

Associated Finds

  • BEAKER (Middle Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
  • CREMATION (Middle Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
  • HUMAN REMAINS (Middle Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

<1>Index: SMR FILE. SOMERSBY. TF 37 SW DO,1980, TMA.
<2>Artefact: 1980. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1980. LM138.80.