- A
mound is a
heaped pile of earth, gravel, sand, rocks, or debris. Most commonly,
mounds are
earthen formations such as
hills and mountains, particularly...
-
tumulus (pl.: tumuli) is a
mound of
earth and
stones raised over a
grave or graves.
Tumuli are also
known as barrows,
burial mounds,
howes or (in
Siberia and...
- The
Mound is an
artificial slope and road in
central Edinburgh, Scotland,
which connects Edinburgh's New and Old Towns. It was
formed by
dumping around...
- people's
mounded gardens. The Huli
landscape consists of
patches of
primary forests, reed-covered marshes,
kunai gr****lands,
scrub brush, and
mounded gardens...
-
without umlaut: Huegelkultur),
literally mound bed or
mound culture, is a
horticultural technique where a
mound constructed from
decaying wood
debris and...
- The
Great Serpent Mound is a 1,348-feet-long (411 m), three-feet-high
prehistoric effigy mound located in Peebles, Ohio. It was
built on what is known...
-
upriver to the site of
Trempleau Bluffs in
southern Wisconsin, to
create a
mounded religious center at the end of the 11th century. It was
during the Stirling...
- segment. They are
typically relatively smaller than the
other shapes of
mounded tombs.
Scallop Kofun [ja] is a kind of
kofun defined by a
circular body...
- Many pre-Columbian
cultures in
North America were
collectively termed "
Mound Builders", but the term has no
formal meaning. It does not
refer to specific...
- it was áes síde. The word sí or sídh in
Irish means a
fairy mound or
ancient burial mound,
which were seen as
portals to an Otherworld. It is derived...
