Casgliadau Arlein

This is the Inhumation Burial of a Younger Middle Adult (25-35 years) who was Female They are moderately preserved with 50% completeness.

The burial is from Phase C: 430-659 AD

She was buried in a cist grave cut into the bedrock and with a solid line of charcoal surrounding the individual (sample 1004)

Associated with SK443, which was a Male in his 40s buried to the left and parallel with SK446 They were both from very similar cist graves surrounded by charcoal suggesting they may have both been interred in coffins. They are both listed as from Phase C.

Her teeth had signs of Calculus, Caries and Periodontal Disease. Her spine had signs of spinal Osteoarthritis. Although no height could be formally measured, excavators noted that individual within their burial seemed quite tall.