Thesaurus Term/Concept: RITUAL PIT

Identifier 70178
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A pit which appears to have been dug for, or which contains, objects apparently deposited for reasons other than storage, disposal or extraction. Index with principal object types.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (3)

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Instances/Examples (8)

Context Record
Monument Type MWX3661 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field J, Bronze Age domestic area and cremations (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3644 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field R, Bronze Age settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MDO42757 Bronze Age settlement at Hodge Ditch, Chard Junction Quarry, Thorncombe (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3246 Early Bronze Age votive pit, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO37241 Early Iron Age pit (7344) on Southdown Ridge, Weymouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18088 Flagstones Late Iron Age pits (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18018 Late Iron Age settlement at Flagstones, Dorchester (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3272 Late Neolithic Pits, Ridgeway Hill (Monument)