Winterton Lady facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Winterton Lady |
|
|---|---|
|
The skeleton of the "Winterton Lady" on display in the North Lincolnshire Museum.
|
|
| Period/culture | Roman |
| Discovered | 1968 Winterton, North Lincolnshire, England. |
| Present location | North Lincolnshire Museum |
The Winterton Lady is the skeleton of a Romano-British woman discovered in Winterton, North Lincolnshire, England. She was buried in a limestone sarcophagus, which was discovered during a road-widening scheme in 1968. She was aged between 20–25 years old when she died and originally stood at 5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m) tall.
Her skeleton and the sarcophagus, along with a model of her facial reconstruction, are on display in North Lincolnshire Museum.
See also
Black History Month on Kiddle
Famous African-American Pilots:
 | Bessie Coleman |
 | Spann Watson |
 | Jill E. Brown |
 | Sherman W. White |
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Winterton Lady Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.