Preserved in the Peat: an Extraordinary Bronze Age Burial on Whitehorse Hill, Dartmoor, and its Wider Context

Contents
Acknowledgements
List of contributors
Summary
Résumé
Zusammenfassung
Section 1: Background
	1. Introduction
Section 2: Deconstructing and reconstructing the cist
	2. Results from the 2011 fieldwork
	3. The micro-excavation and conservation of the artefacts
	4. The wooden stakes from the Whitehorse Hill cist
	5. The samples of peat and possible soil from the cist at Whitehorse Hill
Section 3: Assembling the burial
	6. The human remains
	7. The wood charcoal
	8. The charred textiles from the cremation deposit
	9. The matted plant material from the base of the cist
	10. The pollen and non-pollen palynomorphs from the cist samples
Section 4: Items with the young adult
	11. The animal pelt
	12. The copper-alloy pin
	13. The basketry container
	14. The composite braided hair armband or bracelet
	15. The composite necklace
	16. The wooden studs
	17. The flint
	18. The textile and animal-skin object
Section 5: The cist and the moor: the environmental setting of the site and its wider landscape context
	19. The environment of the Whitehorse Hill cist
Section 6: The radiocarbon dating
	20. Interpreting the chronology of the cist
Section 7: Discussion, interpretation and conclusions
	21. The results from the project
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Index