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light porous nature indicates partial cremation: this could be accounted for if it is assumed that the hands and feet were relatively unaffected by being on the periphery of the cremation. The very curious specificity of the remains implies a selective process: Perhaps this is a token burial consisting of parts which were recognizable. It is a very uncommon finding. [FML Note: May have been an excavator's selection. Could be the same individual as C or E].