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The People of Cookham Abbey
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A key part of the Cookham Abbey excavation is the cemetery. You can read our latest post detailing what our analysis has told us so far by following the link below. We hope you find it interesting.
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Onsite drawing 2025 by Phyllida Shelley
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The People of Cookham Abbey
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“Sandi Toksvig's Hidden Wonders” focused on the cancers which have been identified from the skeletons uncovered in the cemetery but, as those who have been on site tours will know, there is much more to what has been discovered than that:
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Thank you so much to all those who have donated to our crowdfunding campaign. At the time of writing we have raised nearly £5400 of our £12000 target. This is enough to get the first step of analysis of the skeletons excavated in 2024 and 2025 -bioarchaeological profiling - underway. We hope this will be completed by January.
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The next step will be the isotope analysis to investigate diet and travel but this will depend on your support:
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If you missed the More4 programme you can find it on catch up or at the button below:
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The Friends of Cookham Abbey team.
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