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Note that there may be a few slight discrepancies between counts given in the text and the returned results in the gazetteer. This is a result of corrections and amendments (not updates) made to the gazetteer since the research was published in BAR. This does not materially affect the picture presented but does add more detail.

Site name Llancaiach Isaf, Gellygaer

Site number 1060

Burial codes 4001 4006 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4035 4042 4045 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4098 4101 4108 4129 4143 4156 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A stone cist with no traces of a mound which contained the skull of a probable male child c3 who may have suffered from rickets, some 'ornaments' and a Beaker of Abercromby Type C of unusual stippled and slashed decoration.

Remains/Period Y4

County Mid Glamorgan

Region SW

National grid square ST

X coordinate 132

Y coordinate 972

Bibliographic source Wheeler 1923, Anon 1921-23

Query

Site name	Llancaiach Isaf, Gellygaer
Site number	1060
Burial codes	4001 4006 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4035 4042 4045 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4098 4101 4108 4129 4143 4156 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A stone cist with no traces of a mound which contained the skull of a probable male child c3 who may have suffered from rickets, some 'ornaments' and a Beaker of Abercromby Type C of unusual stippled and slashed decoration.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Mid Glamorgan
Region	SW
National grid square	ST
X coordinate	132
Y coordinate	972
Bibliographic source	Wheeler 1923, Anon 1921-23