Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLOW STONE

Identifier 70084
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A small Anglo-Saxon cross-slab buried on the breast or beneath the head of a corpse. The term can also apply to a stone placed beneath the head of some prehistoric burials.

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Context Record
Monument Type MLI51110 Late Anglo-Saxon Cemetery, Chapel Road, Fillingham (Monument)