Perthi Chwareu Cave I
Excavation
W.B. Dawkins, 1869-72.
Curation
Manchester Museum; National Museum of Wales, Cardiff (29.607).
Burials
MNI: 16+
Finds
Flint flake, charcoal, animal bones.
Dates
| Period | Reliability |
|---|---|
| Unknown | No reliable dating information available |
14C
-
External References
| Royal Commission CARN Database | 306847 |
| Sites and Monument Record | 100930 |
| Cambrian Caving Council Record | 916 |
Bibliography
Dawkins, W.B. (1870) On the discovery of platycnemic men in Denbighshire. Journal of the Ethnological Society of London 2: 440-468.
Dawkins, W.B. (1874) Cave Hunting. MacMillan, London.
Dawkins, W.B. (1912) Certain fixed points in the prehistory of Wales. Archaeologia Cambrensis 12: 61-108.
Fisher, C. (1926) Neolithic caves at Perthi Chwarae, near Llandegla. Proceedings of the Llandudno and District Field Club 13: 25-27.
Article Author Graham Mullan