The University of Cambridge researchers also examined her bones, revealing that she immigrated to England from Central Europe at a young age.
“It was interesting to see her face developing. Her left eye was slightly lower, about half a centimeter, than her right eye. This would have been quite noticeable in life,” said Hew Morrison, a forensic artist, in anThe Cambridge Archaeological Unit discovered the bones of this mysterious young woman in Trumpington Meadows in Cambridge's southern outskirts in 2012.The isotopic study of her bones and teeth revealed yet another intriguing detail about this young woman.
After she moved to England, her diet quantity drastically reduced. The team assumes that her diet switch occurred around the end of her young life. This also suggests that the time between her relocation and death was relatively brief. The young woman was most certainly unwell, but her specific cause of death remains unknown even after multiple scientific investigations.She was found buried in a unique "bed burial tradition" with a decorated headboard. She was put on a carved wooden bed while wearing the garnet cross . Several gold pins and exquisite clothing were also recovered from theOnly 18-bed burials have been discovered in the U.K. to date, according to the researchers.
The cross found at the site indicates the ones found in the coffin of St Cuthbert. She might be associated with early Anglo-Saxon Christianity.
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Christopher Evans, Sam Lucy & Ricky Patten. 2018. Riversides: Neolithic barrows, a Beaker grave, Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon burials and settlement at Trumpington, Cambridge (New Archaeologies of the Cambridge Region 2). Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research; 978-1-902937-84-7 £45. | Antiquity | Cambridge CoreChristopher Evans, Sam Lucy & Ricky Patten. 2018. Riversides: Neolithic barrows, a Beaker grave, Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon burials and settlement at Trumpington, Cambridge (New Archaeologies of the Cambridge Region 2). Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research; 978-1-902937-84-7 £45. - Volume 93 Issue 369
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