barrow excavation
1Excavation (archaeology) — The term archaeological excavation has a double meaning.# Excavation is the best known and most commonly used within the science of archaeology. In this sense it is the exposure, processing and recording of archaeological remains. # The term is… …
2Oval barrow — An oval barrow is the name given by archaeologists to a type of prehistoric burial tumulus of roughly oval shape. In the British mid to late Neolithic and early Bronze Age, oval barrows may indicate a transition between earlier long barrows with… …
3Nympsfield Long Barrow — is the remains of a Neolithic burial site or barrow, located close to the village of Nympsfield in Gloucestershire, South West England.[1] …
4Long barrow — A long barrow is a prehistoric monument dating to the early Neolithic period. They are rectangular or trapezoidal earth mounds traditionally interpreted as collective tombs. Long barrows are also typical for several Celtic, Slavic, and Baltic… …
5Oval Barrow — Der nicht mehr ovale Barrow auf dem Whiteleaf Hill Der Oval Barrow ist prähistorischer Grabhügeltyp aus dem Neolithikum und der frühen Bronzezeit, der vor allem in Ostengland vorkommt. Er stellt eventuell den Übergang zwischen den älteren Long… …
6Chestnuts long barrow — The Chestnuts long barrow is a Neolithic chambered long barrow near Addington in the English county of Kent. It is one of a group of monuments known as the Medway megaliths. The tomb was built in an area of extensive earlier Mesolithic activity… …
7Ringlemere barrow — The Ringlemere barrow is an archaeological site near Sandwich in the English county of Kent most famous as being the find site of the Ringlemere gold cup. As the find was reported by the metal detectorist finder, thus enabling the site to be… …
8West Kennett Long Barrow — West Kennet Long Barrow Eingang West Kennet Long Barrow ist ein ca. 5.500 Jahre alter neolithischer Tumulus vom Cotswold Severn Typ in Wiltshire (England) in der Gemeinde West Kennet. Es ist eines der größten und am besten erhaltenen Gräber… …
9Stoney Littleton Long Barrow — Location map|Somerset label= background=white lat=51.3133 long= 2.3813 caption=Location of Stoney Littleton Long Barrow within Somerset. float=right width=180Infobox Megalith Name = Stoney Littleton Long Barrow Photo = Stoney Littleton.jpg Type …
10West Kennet Long Barrow — Eingang West Kennet Long Barrow ist ein ca. 5.500 Jahre alter neolithischer Tumulus vom Cotswold Severn Typ in Wiltshire (England) in der Gemeinde West Kennet. Es ist eines der größten und am besten erhaltenen Gräber dieser Art …
