LONG CIST
A long rectangular cist, usually containing an extended inhumation burial.
Classifications
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| LONG CIST CEMETERY | An early Christian site with a number of long cists containing extended inhumation burials. Burials are usually oriented E-W. |
| SHORT CIST | A short rectangular or square cist. May contain a crouched inhumation burial or a cremation. |
