Little Ouseburn Barrow 1958. Round Hill, An Early Bronze Age Barrow at Little Ouseburn, North Yorkshire, England

by Philip Rahtz

Report of a rescue excavation at Little Ouseburn in 1958. Pre-barrow occupation comprised settlement features, greenstone axe fragments, Beaker shards, and other farmer period flints. In a primary grave was a tree-trunk coffin surviving as dark residues, and small traces of an inhumed skeleton could be recognised.

51 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1986