The site where the bodies were discovered is next to the cemetery in Buckingham
A number of "unusual burials" including skeletons with hands tied behind their backs have been discovered on the site of a planned care home.
The bodies were uncovered during excavations ahead of work at West End Farm, on Brackley Road in Buckingham.
It is believed about 40 bodies were found in December as first reported in the MK Citizen.
Historian Ed Grimsdale said he believed they were Anglo-Saxon and it could be "one of the biggest finds" of its kind.
Buckinghamshire County Archaeology Service said it was waiting for results of the post-excavation analysis.
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