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20255
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Anglo-Saxon Cremation Urn
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Found at Thurmaston, Leicestershire. A large Anglo-Saxon cremation cemetery was found at Thurmaston during the construction of bungalows in the 1950s. Cremation urns were used to contain cremated human remains for burial. A globular shaped urn everted neck and pedestal foot ring. Decorated with incised chevrons and horizontal lines and stamps.
c. AD 500-599.
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L_A580_1954_35 (2).jpg
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2021-01-21 10:51:09