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Stilt houses (also
called pile
dwellings or
lake dwellings) are
houses raised on
stilts (or piles) over the
surface of the soil or a body of water. Stilt...
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piles above the
lake,
accessed by a walkway. He
modelled the town
closely on the
neolithic pile
dwellings that have been
found on
Swiss lakes,
probably based...
- of the pile
dwellings of
Lake Bourget, 1908
Canoe from
Lake Chalain, Jura, 1904
Neolithic house reconstruction Illustration of
dwellings and artefacts...
- island,
usually built in
lakes and
estuarine waters of Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.
Unlike the
prehistoric pile
dwellings around the Alps,
which were...
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Swiss archaeologist. He is
mainly known for his
investigations of
Swiss lake dwellings in 1853–54, and work on the
remains of the La Tène culture. He is the...
- A
lake monster is a
lake-
dwelling entity in folklore. The most
famous example is the Loch Ness Monster.
Depictions of
lake monsters are
often similar to...
- end of the
lake, are both in the
canton of St. Gallen. A
little further east is the
larger town of Uznach. Nine
Prehistoric pile
dwellings around Zürichsee...
- Āraiši
lake dwelling site (Latvian: Āraišu ezerpils) is a
tourist location with
original and
reconstructed remnants of
Latvian prehistory. It is a unique...
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rainbow trout average between 0.5 and 2.5
kilograms (1 and 5 lb),
while lake-
dwelling and
anadromous forms may
reach 9 kg (20 lb).
Coloration varies widely...
- investigated. Archaeologically-identified
dwelling sites in
Latgale include hill forts,
settlements and
lake dwellings.
Among hillforts, the most well-researched...