Plateau Rift, Torbryan, Devon


NGR: SX 8150 6745

NMR: SX 86 NW 70

SMR: -

SAM: -

Excavation: A. Roberts, 1991-92.

Curation: British Museum.

Burials: MNI: 2 adults

Finds: Charcoal, flint scraper, horse and sheep bones.

Date: Late Iron Age (1)

14C: 2200 bp (OxA-5818); 2480 bp (OxA-4497) on human bone.

Bibliography:

Ambers, J. & Bowman, S. (2003) Radiocarbon measurements from the British Museum: Datelist XXVI. Archaeometry 45: 531-540.

Main, P. et al. (1995) Using a three-dimensional digitiser and CAD software to record and reconstruct a Bronze Age fissure burial. In Wilcock, J. & Lockyear, K. (eds) Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. 1993. B.A.R. International Series 598, pp. 133-141.

Roberts, A. (1993) Excavations in the Torbryan Valley, Devon. Unpublished MS, Department of Prehistoric and Romano-British Antiquities, British Museum, London.

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