[{"id": 136060, "created": "2020-04-13T09:40:15.576079", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 84166, "user_id": 580, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-04-13T10:12:45.359148", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "SK 1053;5259", "Site": "STAFFORDSHIRE;WATERHOUSES;Nr THROWLEY HALL;MERE HILL BARROW", "CollHist": "Sheffield Museum\r\nJ. 93. 450 (1)\r\nJ. 93. 587 (2)\r\nJ. 93. 788 (11)\r\nJ. 93. 534 (13)\r\nHistory\r\nPurchased from the Bateman family in 1893 by the Corporation of Sheffield\r\nIn Sheffield Museum since 1876 on loan from T.W. Bateman of Middleton Hall, Derbyshire.\r\nUntil 1876 in the Bateman Collection at Lomberdale House, Nr Youlgreave, Derbyshire, since 1848.", "Contents": "Metal\r\n(1) Knife-dagger, 2 rivet holes\r\n(2) Small piece of lead having the appearance of wire\r\n(3) Conical piece of lead\r\n(4) Piece of fused lead\r\nOther\r\n(5) Pointed flint implement\r\n(6) Charcoal\r\n(7) Sherd of pottery\r\n(8) Sherds of pottery\r\n(9) Flints\r\n(10) Animal bones\r\n(11) Small Food Vessel\r\n(12) Flint arrowhead\r\n(13) Bone pin\r\n(14) Small cinerary urn", "comments": "", "ArchiveEtc": "Rec. S.H. 11.5.81", "ContextType": "2a GRAVE", "BiblioSources": "(a) Bateman (1861a) 113\r\n(b) Howarth (1899) 73\r\n(c) Clinch (1908) 171 N\u00b0 3\r\n(d) Abercromby I (1912) Plate XL N\u00b0 187\r\n(e) Fowler 109, 110-111\r\n(f) Manby (1957) 27 B6, Fig 5\r\n(g) Gunstone (1965) 55 N\u00b0 33\r\n(h) Gerloff (1975) 166 N\u00b0 293", "Circumstances": "Barrow on top of Mere Hill opened by Mr S. Carrington on 25 May 1848. By the side of a rock outcrop near the centre of the barrow, and at a depth of about 3ft, a grave was found, cut into the rock, containing two crouched inhumations. Near the shoulder of one of the skeletons a pointed flint implement (5) was found. The grave was covered, particularly at the sides, with charcoal. (6). Outside the grave, in the earth, were found a small piece of pottery (7) and a piece of lead (2). On the other side of the rock outcrop, at a depth of about 4ft, a cist made of flat stones was found, containing three interments at different levels. The uppermost was a crouched inhumation of a child. The next deposit was a cremation, immediately above which a knife-dagger (1) was found. The lowest deposit was a crouched inhumation, unaccompanied. Outside the cist were found pieces of human skull, sherds of pottery (8), flints (9) animal bones (10) and a piece of lead (3). At this point the cutting was extended at right angles. The first deposit was an unaccompanied cremation, and at a depth of 2ft was a crouched inhumation of a child with a small Food Vessel (11). Half a yard further down another cremation was found with a flint arrowhead (12) and a bone pin (13) beneath a small inverted urn (14). Near the same place was a piece of fused lead (4) and the skeleton of a child, unaccompanied. With regard to the lead found in the barrow, reference (a) reports that subsequent researches prooved that the lead had been accidentally fused from metalliferous gravel present where either a body was burnt or a pot fired before the material was incorporated in the body of the mound.", "FindAltSiteRel": "MARE HILL"}}, {"id": 140207, "created": "2020-05-21T13:21:30.158423", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 84166, "user_id": 2089, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-05-21T14:20:32.921463", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "SK 1053 5259", "Site": "Staffordshire, Waterhouses, Nr Throwley Hall, Mere Hill Barrow", "CollHist": "Sheffield Museum\r\nJ.93.450 (1)\r\nJ.93.587 (2)\r\nJ.93.788 (11)\r\nJ.93.534 (12)\r\nPurchased from the Bateman family in 1893 by the Corporation of Sheffield. In Sheffield Museum since 1876 on loan from T. W. Bateman of Middleton Hall, Derbyshire. \r\nUntil 1876 in the Bateman Collection at Lomberdale House, Nr Youlgreave, Derbyshire, since 1848.", "Contents": "Metal\r\n(1) Knife-dagger. 2 rivet holes\r\n(2) Small piece of lead having the appearance of wire\r\n(3) Conical piece of lead\r\n(4) Piece of fused lead\r\nOther\r\n(5) Pointed flint implement\r\n(6) Charcoal \r\n(7) Shard of pottery\r\n(8) Shards of pottery\r\n(9) Flints\r\n(10) Animal bones\r\n(11) Small Food Vessel\r\n(12) Flint arrowhead\r\n(13) Bone pin\r\n(14) Small cinerary urn", "comments": "In Circumstances box, not sure about: Ciat, unit", "ArchiveEtc": "S. H. 11.5.81", "ContextType": "2a Grave", "BiblioSources": "(a) Bateman (1861a) 113\r\n(b) Howarth (1899) 73\r\n(c) Clinch (1908) 171 No 3\r\n(d) Abercromby (1912) Plate XL No 187\r\n(e) Fowler 109, 110-111\r\n(f) Manby (1957) 27 Bb, Fig 5\r\n(g) Gunstone (1965) 55 No 33\r\n(h) Gerloff (1975) 166 No 293", "Circumstances": "Barrow on top Mere Hill opened by Mr S. Carrington on 25 May 1848. By the side of a rock outcrop near the centre of the barrow, and at a depth of about 3ft, a grave was found, cut into the rock, containing two crouched inhumations. Near the shoulders of one of the skeletons a pointed flint implement (5) was found. The grave was covered, particularly at the sides, with charcoal (6). Outside the grave, in the earth, were found a small piece of pottery (7) and a piece of lead (2). On the other side of the rock outcrop, at a depth of about 4ft, a ciat? made of flat stones was found, containing three interments at different levels. The uppermost was a crouched inhumation of a child. The next deposit was a cremation immediately above which a knife-dagger (1) was found. The lowest deposit was a crouched inhumation, unaccompanied. Outside the unit were found pieces of human skull, shards of pottery (8), flints (9) animal bones (10) and a piece of lead (3). At this point the cutting was extended at right angles. The flint deposit was an unaccompanied cremation, and at a depth of 2ft was a crouched inhumation of a child with a small Food Vessel (11). Half a yard further down another cremation was found with a flint arrowhead (12) and a bone pin (13) beneath a small inverted urn (14). Near the same place was a piece of fused lead (4) and the skeleton of a child, unaccompanied. With regard to the lead found in the barrow, reference (a) reports that subsequent researches proved that the lead had been accidentally fused from metalliferous gravel present where either a body was burnt in a pot fired before the material was incorporated in the body of the mound.", "FindAltSiteRel": "Mare Hill"}}]