The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Finglesham, Kent

The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Finglesham, Kent By Sonia Chadwick Hawkes, Guy Grainger
2006 | 436 Pages | ISBN: 0954962710 | PDF | 50 MB
With contributions by Birte Brugmann [et al.]The excavation of the cemetery at Finglesham in east Kent was a milestone in Anglo-Saxon archaeology, as one of the first cemeteries of this period to be excavated in its entirety. The present report covers the 216 inhumation graves dating from the 6th to 8th centuries excavated by Sonia Hawkes between 1959 and 1967. The volume comprises an introduction, a fully illustrated grave inventory, a report on the human skeletal remains and a number of specialists reports.