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Thesaurus Term/Concept: CROUCHED INHUMATION
| Identifier |
70033 |
| Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A form of inhumation in which the skeleton is interred, usually on its side, with hip and knee joints bent through an angle of more than 90 degrees. |
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Instances/Examples (3)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MHG52994 Cist burial - Slacknamarnock, Inverness (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG11733 Cists, Achinchanter (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG51530 Short cist and burial west of Langwell House - Strath Oykel (Monument) |