Attitudes to Disposal of the Dead - Gazetteer Query Form

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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 Tynewydd, St Fagan's

Site number 395

Burial codes 4002 4005 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4035 4042 4046 4051 4065 4072 4074 4084 4091 4098 4104 4105 4112 4122 4129 4143 4156 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A cist grave slab covering a hole 23cm deep with two crouched skeletons accompanied by an A Beaker (funnel neck) in the south west corner, and a hammer pebble. Skeletons of an adult male and a juvenile c20, one head to E, the other head to W. There was no trace of any mound.

Remains/Period Y4

County South Glamorgan

Region SW

National grid square ST

X coordinate 113

Y coordinate 778

Bibliographic source Ward 1902, Savory 1956

Query

Site name	Tynewydd, St Fagan's
Site number	395
Burial codes	4002 4005 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4035 4042 4046 4051 4065 4072 4074 4084 4091 4098 4104 4105 4112 4122 4129 4143 4156 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A cist grave slab covering a hole 23cm deep with two crouched skeletons accompanied by an A Beaker (funnel neck) in the south west corner, and a hammer pebble. Skeletons of an adult male and a juvenile c20, one head to E, the other head to W. There was no trace of any mound.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	South Glamorgan
Region	SW
National grid square	ST
X coordinate	113
Y coordinate	778
Bibliographic source	Ward 1902, Savory 1956