ABCD: 1256

Dinas Emrys 54-6 Beddgelert

Site code:

1256

Site details:

Location: Dinas Emrys 54-6, Beddgelert, 1961, Gwynedd, Wales SH595495
Period: Iron Age/Romano-British/Dark Age
Category: hillfort
Notes: gradually infilling pool or cistern
Topography: rocky steepsided hilltop
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Seddon B. 1961. Report on the organic deposits in the pool at Dinas Emrys. 72-7. In: Savory H N. 1961. Excavations at Dinas Emrys, Beddgelert (Caerns.) 1954-56. Archaeol. Cambrensis. 109. 13-77. Wales, Gwynedd

Processed by

BS - Seddon, Dr B: Botany Dept National Museum of Wales (1972)

Sample: 1256a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PC:PR	com	pool fill	nr	sub-roman dark age	?	?
Context integrity: 1 Context preservation: wl Dating method: arte Dating validity: 0 Environmental interpretion: accumulated rems of aquatic plants Archaeological interpretion: natural infilling between phases of activity on site
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Ceratophyllum demersum pro w Q + 1 Corylus avellana pro w Q + 1 Eriophorum angustifolium pro w Q + 1 Fraxinus excelsior twi w Q + 1 Glyceria cf. declinata pro w Q + 1 Ilex aquifolium lvs w Q + 1 Ilex aquifolium pro w Q + 1 Ilex aquifolium twi w Q + 1 Juncus effusus pro w Q + 1 Potentilla palustris pro w Q + 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w Q + 1 Sambucus nigra pro w Q + 1 Sphagnum sp. lvs w Q + 1

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