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| 834 of 1764 Document |
| Archive: | Manning | Unique ID: | 811 | ||||||||
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Minster Lovel | Item No.: | 7 | No. of Sheets: | 1 |
| Title: | Two columns of an article cut from the Oxford Journal, March 16, 1872 and adhered to lined note paper. | ||||
| Content: | Concerning the discovery of an Anglo-Saxon burial near Witney. Describes the discovery by workmen of three interments and the objects found with them (Beads; Bronze ring; Knife; Skeleton of a small dog and bos longifrons; Two flat silver brooches; One silver buckle; One tooth pick and ear cleaner on a ring; One bronze diamond shaped brooch; Small urn; Long bladed spear; Boss of wooden shield), but only describes in detail the in situ finds in the third one, that of a young woman. There were three adult skeletons and one child's skeleton found in the interments. | ||||
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