What is recorded here
An enclosure of possible 12-13th century date (WI025-106----), an urn burial (WI025-107----), a cremated pit burial (WI025-108----) and numerous hearths were excavated here in 2001-2002 (Excavation Licence 01E1073) as part of construction work associated with the N11 roadway. (Kieran 2004, 541)
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 22 January 2013
Urn burial in Rossana Lower is a medieval funerary deposit, likely 12th-13th century in date, associated with a domestic or ritual enclosure. Its significance lies in providing evidence of cremation practices and settlement activity during the early medieval period in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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