burial mound
1Burial-Mound-Kultur — Bu|ri|al Mound Kul|tur [ bɛriəlmaund...] die; <zu engl. burial mound »Grabhügel« u. ↑Kultur> von etwa 800 vor bis 1200 n. Chr. durch große Grabhügel u. ausgeprägtes Totenritual gekennzeichnete prähistorische Kultur im östlichen Nordamerika …
2burial mound — a mound built over a grave or graves. Cf. barrow2 (def. 1). [1850 55] * * * ▪ archaeology artificial hill of earth and stones built over the remains of the dead. In England the equivalent term is barrow; (barrow) in Scotland, cairn; and in… …
3burial mound — noun (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs • Syn: ↑grave mound, ↑barrow, ↑tumulus • Topics: ↑archeology, ↑archaeology • Hypernyms: ↑ …
4burial mound — noun A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. Syn: tumulus, barrow, kurgan, cairn …
5burial mound — n. tumulus, mound raised over a grave; (Archeology) pile of earth built over ancient tombs …
6burial mound — A pile, hillock, or human made hill, composed of debris or earth heaped up to mark a burial site. ICOMANTH & GG …
7burial mound — /ˈbɛriəl maʊnd/ (say bereeuhl mownd) noun → barrow2 …
8Langdos (burial mound) — Langdøs (or, in Standard Danish: Langdysse ) is the largest bronze age burial mound in Denmark, located in Thisted, Jutland. The burial mound is 175 meters long and was built between 1800 and 1000 BC. The Langdøs man was once believed to live in… …
9The Burial Mound — The Burial Mound, ( Kjæmpehøjen ), was Henrik Ibsen s second play and the first play to be performed. It is a three act verse drama, written in 1850 when Ibsen was 22 years old. The play was first performed at the Christiania Theater on September …
10Mound Cemetery (Marietta, Ohio) — Mound Cemetery Mound U.S. National Register of Historic Places …
