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Burial Urns and Incense Cup
Image Reference:
DCHQ002987
Collection:
Derbyshire
ImageDate:
c 1930s
LibraryRef:
Local Studies HQ, Matlock
Image Date:
c 1930s
Measurements:
7.9 x 12.5 cm
Location:
Derbyshire
Keywords:
archaeology
artefacts
urns
incense
cup
bronze
collared
cremation
Birchover
Library Reference:
Local Studies HQ, Matlock
Library:
Local Studies HQ, Matlock
Description:
Burials often consisted of cremated remains in urns, or beakers, generally marked by a cairn or mound. Many examples can be seen on Stanton Moor. Many urns and incense cups were discovered between 1789 and 1927.
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Archaeology
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