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Early Bronze Age human remains
"Flint knife, human bones, and charcoal found in Bryn Bygeilin, a tumulus in the parish of Llangollen, 8 July 1850. The knife was found in a sepulchral urn, inverted and filled with human bones." Cremated remains of an adult. (Analysed by Genevieve Tellier Nov 2012)
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Site Name: Bryn bugeilyn, Glyn traean
Notes: found in an inverted food-vessel urn (now lost) with burnt bones and charcoal in a cist under a barrow. Urn may be in Denbighshire museum.