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ECM: Trawsfynydd; Bedd Porius Stone
A large roughly hewn slab
Memorial for Porius. 425-500 CE. Porius was buried at Trawsfynydd, north-west Wales. The Latin inscription translates as 'Porius lies here in the tomb. He was a Christian man'.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
32.523
Find Information
Site Name: Maes y bedh field, Pen-y-stryd
Acquisition
donation, 30/11/1932
Measurements
Height
(mm): 790
Width
(mm): 1080
Depth
(mm): 220
Weight
(kg): 240
Material
Stone
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