Mewslade Cave
Excavation
E.R. Wood, 1850s.
Curation
: ?
Burials
MNI: 7+.
Finds
Flint artefacts, animal bones.
Dates
| Period | Reliability |
|---|---|
| Unknown | No reliable dating information available |
14C
-
External References
| Royal Commission CARN Database | 305515 |
| Sites and Monument Record | 00116W |
| Cambrian Caving Council Record | 1080 |
Bibliography
Allen, E.E. & Rutter, J.G. (1948) Gower Caves. Welsh Guides, Swansea.
Murchison, C. (1868) Palaeontological Memoirs and Notes of the late Hugh Falconer. VolumeII. Robert Hardwicke, London.
Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales (1976) An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan. Volume I: Pre-Norman Part I. The Stone and Bronze Ages. HMSO, Cardiff.
Oldham, A.D.. (1978) The Caves of Gower. Privately printed.
Schaafhausen (1861) On the crania of ancient races of man. Natural History Review, New Series 1: 174.
Schulting, R.J. (2020) Claddedigaethau mewn ogofâu: Prehistoric human remains (mainly) from the caves of Wales. Proceedings of the University of Bristol Spelaeological Society 28 (2) : 185-219.
Article Author Graham Mullan