| 单词 | burial mound |
| 例句 | He was out there pushing his garden up into rectangular, flood-proof embankments, exactly the length and width of burial mounds. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought of the burial mounds that dotted the Chinese countryside — the small mounds for nobodies, the big mounds for big shots. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z A small burial mound in the middle of Nathan’s garden, where vines and flowers have long since unrolled to feed insects and children. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She had reshaped our garden overnight into eight neat burial mounds. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned once for a last look in the direction of Spiral Castle, Gwydion’s burial mound. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z That group consisted of herders from the Asian steppes, whose skeletons and genes are known from their burial mounds called kurgans. A Brand-New Version of Our Origin Story 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z What’s more, a tangle of thick gilded ropes suddenly became a wondrous tree and then a burial mound, a giant harp, costumes for the four dancers—and more. A 'Performance' that sometimes captivates, often disappoints 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Anyway, the knights build the famous round table, Merlin does a bunk and Morgan goes to Sybil's burial mound to give it a cuddle. Camelot: episode 10 2011-08-05T21:01:01Z Most astonishingly of all, it enters the long narrow entrance passage of the burial mound of Maeshowe on Orkney's Mainland island and glows on the back wall of the inner chamber. Winter solstice: See the light on the darkest day 2010-12-21T11:46:02Z The idea is that Korvatunturi mountain in Lapland is in fact the burial mound of Santa, who is now emerging from the grave. Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale ? review 2010-12-02T22:37:00Z This is the creeping, atmospheric horror of a chill wind blowing through some pines above a bronze-age burial mound, or a lone, indistinct dark figure on a deserted beach. In search of a very British, and rural, kind of horror 2013-02-05T11:33:50Z The brooch is part of the Lydian Hoard, known in Turkey as the Karun Treasure, which was looted from Iron Age burial mounds in western Turkey in 1965. King Croesus's golden brooch to be returned to Turkey 2012-11-25T13:45:53Z Pit houses became burial mounds: With no one left to dispose of the dead, the wood and earth domes eventually caved in. North America’s forgotten plague 2013-05-04T18:00:00Z It’s a big one, mind you, on her estate in Suffolk, dotted by what appear to be ancient burial mounds. ‘The Dig’ Review: Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes on a Treasure Hunt 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Visit the capital of ancient Irish kings, crawl through burial mounds older than the pyramids, and be back in Dublin in time for dinner and a pub-crawl. Beyond Dublin, a dazzling day trip 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z There's a limp flashback in which the young Arthur draws forth his sword: not from the stone, of course, because that would be mildly interesting, but from his father's burial mound. King Arthur: Keira and the grumpy knights of the unsound table 2011-01-27T14:45:06Z These massive grass-covered burial mounds were built with a deep chamber inside, reached by a narrow stone passage. Beyond Dublin, a dazzling day trip 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z And, as always, this cornucopia seemed slightly sinister, evoking shell-covered burial mounds and multiplying viruses. Some Favorite Things Not Hanging on a Wall 2011-12-30T00:11:48Z In the movie, evil forces are released after a company drills into an ancient burial mound, which was built to imprison something deadly. A ranking of bad Santas, from naughty to vice 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The highlight of my Uppsala visit was climbing the burial mounds and imagining the scene over a thousand years ago, when the democratic tradition of this country helped bring the many small Swedish kingdoms together. Sweden’s Uppsala is happy center of learning and ancient culture 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Powell, a wide-eyed author and retired science teacher, weaves together a theory that unites Bigfoot, Indian burial mounds, crop circles and UFOs. Meet the super-serious Sasquatch chasers of America’s premier Bigfoot conference 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Yapping silently at visitors are three of Yayoi Kusama’s brightly painted, polka-dot-festooned dogs, while nearby stands a stolid earthenware sculpture of a bridled horse with saddle, made for a burial mound in the sixth century. Review | Cute puppies and octopus sex: A Japanese art exhibition reveals our fascination with animals 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The small sculpture may date to the first century B.C. and was found in a burial mound in what is now Ohio. Review: ‘The Plains Indians,’ America’s Early Artists, at the Met 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It was the burial mound of a powerful nomad prince and five princesses: all were buried at the same time. The ghosts of ancient Afghanistan 2011-02-27T21:30:00Z It includes nine large royal burial mounds circled by a walking path, all with English descriptions. Sweden’s Uppsala is happy center of learning and ancient culture 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z There are ring forts, standing stones, burial mounds and remnants of “British imperialism” – Martello towers, barracks and a fortification with two six-inch guns. Beara of glad tidings: south-west Ireland’s other great peninsula 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z A stone with that property certainly exists, but none has yet been recorded in an actual Viking burial mound. Is TV's Vikings historically accurate? Who really knows 2013-04-09T13:17:05Z The most recent U.S. addition, a network of ancient Native American ceremonial and burial mounds in Ohio, was announced by UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee on Tuesday. U.S. to nominate Okefenokee Swamp refuge for listing as UNESCO World Heritage site 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z At Fleury-sur-Orne in the French region of Normandy, for example, archaeologists have uncovered burial mounds that appear to have been built for people of high status. In a Stone Age Community, Women Moved While Men Stayed with Family 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old sanctuary made up of ditches and burial mounds in the central Netherlands that they believe may have served a similar purpose to Stonehenge. The $108 million dollar lady: Klimt portrait sets European auction record 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The complex near the modern town of Tiel is about the size of four soccer fields, and is centered around a trio of burial mounds which contained the remains of 60 men, women and children. 4,000-year-old solar shrine uncovered in the Netherlands 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Skeletons from around 3000 B.C.E., unearthed from burial mounds in Eastern Europe, show wear patterns consistent with “horseman syndrome,” providing the oldest direct evidence of humans on horseback. Science News Briefs from around the World: June 2023 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The Oseberg ship, a surviving Viking longship discovered in a Viking burial mound in Norway and preserved in a dedicated museum in Oslo. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z After around 300 CE, we have evidence of a complex urban culture, such as burial mounds of a large new ruling class. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The 9th Century bones were found in burial mounds in Heath Wood, Derbys. Horses and dogs sailed with Vikings to Britain, say scientists 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z One professor and acting president in the early days of the university, Henry Montgomery, whose photo is on display in the administrative building, was well known for excavating Native burial mounds. Congress Told Colleges to Return Native Remains. What’s Taking So Long? 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z University officials believe the human remains and artifacts were taken from sacred burial mounds “over the course of decades” from the 1940s to the 1980s, Armacost said. Leader regrets UND still holds tribal artifacts, remains 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z What remains of their culture today are huge burial mounds and earthworks. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In North America, the complex societies of the Adena tradition emerged in the Ohio River valley around 1000 BCE and built a number of earthen burial mounds. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Kryda said geological satellite images available on a Polish government portal revealed a rotund shape that looked like a Viking burial mound. Is Danish king who gave name to Bluetooth buried in Poland? 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z They interred their elites in massive burial mounds, surrounded by weapons, and finely decorated gold and silver vessels. Mystery warriors made the fastest migration in ancient history 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Some 500 years later, the Hopewell culture also began building burial mounds. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Interstitial case studies could merit entire chapters, from a Monacan burial mound in Thomas Jefferson's backyard to a digression on whether gender or occupation can be inferred from remains. A Reverse Journey through Geologic Time, a Tale of Wild Horses and Interspecies Kinship, and More 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The archaeological record shows few traces of any kind of elaborate monumental architecture, burial mounds, or domination by warriors and kings. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Some of the structures were built as burial mounds, and others functioned as astronomical observatories or ritual or religious structures. Ohio indigenous sacred sites become a flashpoint 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z They have also found several ploughed-out burial mounds in nearby fields. Norwegian archaeologists find late Iron Age longhouses 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Items found in burial mounds show that the Mississippians had traded with peoples in the West and, possibly, Mesoamerica. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “We thought this would only happen once but now this sector gets bigger and bigger,” he said, standing among four simple burial mounds, each surrounded by stones and covered with pine branches. Iraqi baby buried as death toll in EU-Belarus crisis grows 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z It repeatedly flooded the tribe’s land, including burial mounds, leaving members with only 300 livable acres. Flooding and Nuclear Waste Eat Away at a Tribe’s Ancestral Home 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The building itself resembles a burial mound rising from the earth in a design that appears truly integrated with nature. Africa's iconic architecture in 12 buildings 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “We are not surprised to have found these burial mounds, as we already know there are several others in the surrounding area,” Gustavsen said. Norwegian archaeologists find late Iron Age longhouses 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The new tower, which the National Trust called "the final piece in the project to transform the visitor experience", overlooks the 18 burial mounds within the royal burial ground and the River Deben. Sutton Hoo: New viewing tower opens at Anglo-Saxon burial ground 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z At Bolling Air Force Base in the 1930s, bones and skulls in burial mounds that were believed to belong to the Nacotchtanks were found. A push to get more recognition for Native Americans who once called D.C. home 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z DNIPRO, Ukraine — Belching diesel exhaust, a bulldozer cut into a 4,000-year-old burial mound, peeling back the soil to reveal the mysteries hidden inside, including a skeleton. Ukraine’s Burial Mounds Offer Meaning in a Heap of History 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z And in Ukraine in 2014, ancient burial mounds were found to safeguard the last remnants of Europe’s dwindling steppe grasslands. Graveyards Are Surprising Hotspots for Biodiversity 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z But bring up the ancient burial mounds of Sutton Hoo in southeast England, and even the most circumspect scholar will spout superlatives. Why this famed Anglo-Saxon ship burial was likely the last of its kind 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Ploughing by farmers in the 19th Century levelled the mound over the nearby ship and other burial mounds. Norway excavates a Viking longship fit for a king 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Observatory Hill was once home to a village called Wakandjaga that was surrounded by 12 burial mounds. Wisconsin’s effigy mounds connected people to spirits 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Plunder of the Scythian burial mounds began in the Scythian era and remains lucrative today. Ukraine’s Burial Mounds Offer Meaning in a Heap of History 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z According to Dr Edwards, the hardest thing to build was not the burial mounds or house. Lockdown Minecraft lesson recreates ancient tomb 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z As the new religion took hold across Europe, burial mounds went out of style and royal resting places migrated to churchyards or tombs inside churches and cathedrals. Why this famed Anglo-Saxon ship burial was likely the last of its kind 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z A large number of burial mounds and longhouses were also found at the same time. First Viking ship excavation in a century begins in Norway 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z A lot of our burial mounds and our origin stories — the places that we speak of — I live near those areas. In art and words, nine illustrators grapple with 100,000 American lives lost to covid-19 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Flea markets in Kyiv offer cheap antiquities from burial mounds, such as ceramics. Ukraine’s Burial Mounds Offer Meaning in a Heap of History 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z It also meant, for the first time in years, those who celebrate the summer solstice were unable to gather at the burial mound to witness the dawn phenomenon there. Lockdown Minecraft lesson recreates ancient tomb 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Its sole burial mound dates back to the Late Woodland cultures of the 15th century. Detroit marshals troops to revive Fort Wayne 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z So I filled in the blanks for myself and decided they must be burial mounds for fairies. Opinion | I Had a Gloriously Wild Childhood. That’s Why I Wrote ‘How to Train Your Dragon.’ 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z "This is a Bronze Age burial mound, a scheduled ancient monument, and the damage caused is therefore a criminal offence." 'Appalling damage' to ancient burial mound 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z A barbarian looks at a mosque or a burial mound, and dreams only of exacting pain. Targeting Cultural Sites in War Is Illegal. It’s Also Barbaric. 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The burial mound dates back an estimated 5,000 years, with its so-called "passage tomb" whose entrance aligns perfectly with the sun at dawn on the summer solstice. Lockdown Minecraft lesson recreates ancient tomb 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi recommended in a letter to the city in the spring that the deed of the burial mound be transferred to the tribal government’s control. Detroit marshals troops to revive Fort Wayne 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Earlier this year a farmer in Russia discovered a 2,000-year-old burial mound containing the remains and artifacts of an ancient royal. Medieval shipwreck discovered in Russia's Volga River 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Investigating appalling damage caused to a #BronzeAge burial mound by off road vehicles. 'Appalling damage' to ancient burial mound 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z There are burial mounds with the remains of tribal ancestors “up and down the Menominee River,” he said. Records: Upper Peninsula mine approved despite concerns 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z The hillocks were marked on maps as Roman tumuli—burial mounds—and a guest who stayed with Pretty once claimed to see a ghostly warrior on horseback, riding through the grounds. Revisiting Sutton Hoo, Britain’s Mythical Ship Burial 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The team is even documenting prehistoric burial mounds along the nearby Banana River and a camp at the tip of the cape called “Stink Town” because shark livers were once harvested there, Penders said. Florida researchers use 3D technology to preserve space program history 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “It’s really upsetting when amateurs cross the line looking for arrowheads by digging up burial mounds,” he said. Artifact hunting appeals to people of all ages 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z The Woodland Trust said that Wentwood forms part of the largest block of ancient woodland in Wales, with a number of Bronze Age burial mounds on its ridge tops. 'Appalling damage' to ancient burial mound 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The burial mound also contained other remains, including the skeleton of a young man with an artificially deformed, egg-shaped skull that was likely "molded" in some way during infancy. 2,000-year-old remains of nomadic 'royal' unearthed by Russian farmer includes 'laughing man,' haul of jewels and weapons 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z For example, white settlers and early archaeologists in 19th century North America excavated elaborate pre-Columbian burial mounds—but ascribed them to a lost “moundbuilder race” that was killed by the ancestors of Native Americans. Believe in Atlantis? These archaeologists want to win you back to science 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z “I think of burial mounds, or the pyramids,” he said. An Artist’s Archeology of the Mind 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z This protected area is home to traces of a mesolithic settlement long predating Stonehenge, the ancient “Avenue” linking the monument and the river Avon, and hundreds of bronze-age burial mounds, or barrows. The battle for the future of Stonehenge 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In a tweet, police said: "Investigating appalling damage caused to a #BronzeAge burial mound by off road vehicles. Immediate intervention measures being introduced to prevent further damage." 'Appalling damage' to ancient burial mound 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z A farmer digging on his land in Russia discovered something unexpected: a 2,000-year-old burial mound containing the remains and artifacts of a nomadic royal — including a strange "laughing" man skull. 2,000-year-old remains of nomadic 'royal' unearthed by Russian farmer includes 'laughing man,' haul of jewels and weapons 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z In addition, a group of Native American burial mounds exists on the site; Kohler says they will not be disturbed. Wisconsin DNR staff pressured to OK golf course 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The 66-foot vessel, which is located in a burial mound, is just beneath the topsoil at a depth of 1.6 feet. Viking longship discovery thrills archaeologists 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z A treasure trove of discoveries, including ancient field boundaries, lost villages, burial mounds and military structures, was revealed on Wednesday, recorded during the summer by aerial archaeologists flying over the landscape for Historic England. 'Millennia of human activity': heatwave reveals lost UK archaeological sites 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z They include work on Barrow Clump, a Bronze Age burial mound and Anglo-Saxon cemetery in the Salisbury Plain training area. Wounded veterans explore 1906 shipwreck 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z The statement says Womack bought artifacts recovered from an Indian burial mound in Indiana and sold them to an undercover federal agent. Kentucky man sentenced in Native American artifacts theft 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z At the foot of an ancient Viking burial mound, one of the prime sledding spots near the Swedish village of Runtuna, a circular gathering of pagan worshippers was completing a sacrificial ceremony. As fringe groups adopt Viking symbols, Nordic unease is enough to sink a ship 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The site is the next to a monumental Viking burial mound. Viking longship discovery thrills archaeologists 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z At the foot of an ancient Viking burial mound, one of the prime sledding spots near the Swedish village of Runtuna, a circular gathering of pagan worshipers was completing a sacrificial ceremony. Who Owns the Vikings? Pagans, Neo-Nazis and Advertisers Tussle Over Symbols 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z He thanked lawmakers for working on bills that would define protections for Indian burial mounds and legalize commercial hemp. Tribes use speech to call for tougher CWD regulations 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z He thanked lawmakers for working on bills that would define protections for Indian burial mounds and legalize commercial hemp. Tribes use speech to call for tougher CWD regulations 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The bluff is the site of many burial mounds and is sacred to the Dakota people. Minnesota city may ban painting on area bluff 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Native American burial mounds, antebellum mansions, cemeteries, cracker-era cabins and even examples of more contemporary but unique-to-Florida architecture could be submerged if they are not somehow salvaged. Coastal waters threaten Florida’s historic resources 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The Mariemont Village Council voted Monday to temporarily ban the public from the park trail where the burial mounds are located. Village council investigates damage to historic burial sites 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z A burial mound was found in the 1920s, Miller said. EXCHANGE: Illinois State students dig out 13th century town 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Having left Solstice Park, our first port of call is a large expanse of land peppered with bronze age burial mounds and circular burial sites known as disc barrows. The Stonehenge tunnel: ‘A monstrous act of desecration is brewing’ 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z His fellow villagers, shocked—or perhaps intrigued—by his condition, stored his blood and organs in pottery vessels after he died, and interred them in a burial mound. Human blood, organs, and a surprising virus detected in ancient pottery 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z But Aboriginal leaders say what's in their backyard is not only significant culturally and spiritually but priceless - heritage sites full of archaeological treasures including burial mounds, fossilized bone and countless stone tools. Indigenous Australians fight nuclear dump plan on 'sacred land' 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z A marble monument was placed on top of the burial mound next to the tower in 1867 and lists the names of those buried there. Church in losing battle over explicit Indian Tower graffiti 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The venture is being described as the "first scientific excavation of a Bronze Age burial mound in the North West in over 50 years". Dig to uncover rare undisturbed Bronze Age burial - BBC News 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z He is also concerned about land close by, where a network of ancient burial mounds and other sites are rich with historical interest. The Stonehenge tunnel: ‘A monstrous act of desecration is brewing’ 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Enough, he added, to fill a half-dozen makeshift burial mounds on the hill, maybe 70 or 100 sets in all. AP EXCLUSIVE: US remains in N. Korea lost in political limbo 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The peaks call to mind something ancient — the burial mounds of past civilizations or the tips of vast pyramids buried by the ages. What sparked the Cambrian explosion? 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Objects found in a burial mound at Netheravon, Wiltshire, include a bronze saw, an archer's wrist guard, a copper chisel and cremated human remains. Bronze Age burial near Stonehenge discovered by badger - BBC News 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z An archaeological dig is under way on what experts say is a rare undisturbed Bronze Age burial mound in Lancashire. Dig to uncover rare undisturbed Bronze Age burial - BBC News 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z For decades after their excavation from a Hopewell-era burial mound, these bones languished in storage at Illinois State Museum in Springfield, in a box labeled "puppy burial." Seven Major Archaeological Discoveries of 2015 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z I’m most interested in avoiding burial mounds from thousands of years ago. Archaeologists seek cultural evidence in Sherburne refuge 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z A Pompano Beach site, a prehistoric sand burial mound used by Tequestas as far back as 500 A.D., was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. Parkland to show secrets of lost Tequesta 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The burial mound, about five miles north of Stonehenge, lies on MOD land. Bronze Age burial near Stonehenge discovered by badger - BBC News 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The so-called Egtved Girl was discovered in 1921 in a burial mound in the Jutland Peninsula, along with the cremated bones of a young child. Bronze Age Danish girl 'German-born' 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers land in 2014, then digging up and selling artifacts from sacred Native American burial mounds along the waterway in Monroe and Lowndes counties. Mississippi editorial roundup 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Walking 10 meters apart, the crew scanned the earth for visible features such as burial mounds. Archaeologists seek cultural evidence in Sherburne refuge 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z It features the largest conical burial mound in the U.S. and ranks as one of the largest earthen mortuary mounds anywhere in the world. Grave Creek Mound to host free activities 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z In all this, Chapman is helping a lovely, if struggling place: one filled with historic homes, a Revolutionary War cemetery, and Native American burial mounds, but also serious social problems. Reclaiming the American Dream III: The Connecticut Yankee Saving Kids in Southern Ohi 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z “Stonehenge Empire” focuses on the results of a five-year, high-tech effort to map the site and surroundings - including evidence of other monuments and burial mounds. TV special puts Stonehenge in spotlight 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z "Stonehenge Empire" focuses on the results of a five-year, high-tech effort to map the site and surroundings — including evidence of other monuments and burial mounds. TV special puts Stonehenge in spotlight 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The tomb, which dates to 300 BCE and sits under a burial mound near the ancient city of Amphipolis in Greece’s northern Macedonia region, appears to be the largest ever discovered in the country. Newly Discovered Tomb in Greece Largest Ever 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The object, which was found in a burial mound, is believed to be a decorated hair tress from about 2,300 BC. Boys unearth gold from 2,300 BC 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z The crown jewels of the museum’s collections are the Bactrian Hoard, recovered from ancient burial mounds in northern Afghanistan in 1978 by Russian archaeologists. Saving Relics, Afghans Defy the Taliban 2014-01-13T13:32:44Z A number of ancient burial mounds exist near the new site, including West Kennet Long Barrow, which is one of the best preserved in the UK. Burial mound building work begins 2014-01-11T18:24:16Z Along with the great burial mound of Maes Howe they sit within a natural amphitheatre, a flattened bowl of low-lying land surrounded by hills. 10 extraordinary sacred sites around Britain 2013-12-28T02:47:30Z Fragments of pottery and urns indicated the site was "very close to a burial mound", archaeologists said. Bronze Age clues in WW2 airfield 2013-11-23T05:22:56Z Then ahead of us I see rows of waist-high burial mounds. How Beijing--and the Rest of China--Recycles Plastic [Excerpt] 2013-11-08T16:45:03.663Z And a Bronze Age burial mound, which generations of locals mistakenly called "the Turkish graveyard". Searching for the sultan's heart 2013-09-01T23:10:24Z The dig is part of a £300,000 project investigating a Bronze Age burial mound - or cairn. Evidence found of ancient tsunami 2013-08-21T14:06:37Z The remains of the halls were found within prehistoric burial mounds. Neolithic 'halls of the dead' found 2013-07-30T11:49:20Z When Reuters visited the village, there were at least 18 burial mounds, many in a large field opposite the school. India to probe school meal scheme after 23 children die 2013-07-18T13:30:26Z I look to my right, at the burial mounds, and notice that one of them has been severed in half and is slowly crumbling—bones and all—into the pit. How Beijing--and the Rest of China--Recycles Plastic [Excerpt] 2013-11-08T16:45:03.663Z At the centre of the commemorations is an ancient Tatar burial mound called Mamayev Kurgan, still the highest point in the city that once bore the name of Soviet leader Josef Stalin. Remembering the horrors of Stalingrad 2013-01-31T07:42:13Z At the centre of the commemorations is an ancient Tatar burial mound called Mamayev Turgan, still the highest point in the city that once bore the name of Soviet leader Josef Stalin. Remembering the horrors of Stalingrad 2013-01-31T07:42:13Z He added: "These subsequent finds show that 1,000 years after the hall burial mounds were made, the site is still important to later generations living 200 miles away - a vast distance in Neolithic terms." Neolithic 'halls of the dead' found 2013-07-30T11:49:20Z South Koreans traditionally gather to offer specially-prepared food and to bow before the ancestor's burial mound on these anniversary days. Samsung feud engulfs memorial service for founder 2012-11-14T10:09:31Z One of the burial mounds, called kurgans, in the Altai Mountains of eastern Kazakhstan. From Their Graves, Ancient Nomads Speak 2012-03-12T17:21:18Z Considering that the earthwork is a hundred feet high and a thousand feet in compass it would certainly be rather a large-sized burial mound. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Not far from here is the H�nenburg, an extent of heath on which there are a number of burial mounds. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z Archaeologists believe they were deliberately burnt down after they were constructed and their remains incorporated into two burial mounds. Neolithic 'halls of the dead' found 2013-07-30T11:49:20Z "But it's not uncommon for exotic rocks to be built into burial mounds," he added. Doorstep meteorite 'biggest to fall in UK' 2012-02-14T11:42:24Z The burial mounds of these Neolithic tribes have lately been excavated, and have given much valuable evidence as to the history of Man. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z Structurally speaking, burial mounds are stable, but no one wants to live in one. Analysis: In N.F.L. Front Offices, Coming, Going and Staying Put 2012-01-05T01:01:58Z In the passage dolmens, the stone structure forms the entry way to a burial mound. Economy crisis saves Spanish ruins but buries future 2011-12-12T16:36:54Z Near several of the sites are groups of a hundred or more burial mounds, all of which may be attributed to the Siouan tribes. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z Regretfully, "in this study area, most of the burial mounds are destroyed," Hendrickx said. Tiny Drone Reveals Ancient Royal Burial Sites 2011-10-10T20:15:10.877Z The plateau was strewn with rock; working rapidly and skillfully he built a burial mound of stone over her body. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Numerous ancient barrows, or burial mounds, are found in the neighborhood. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z They are of at least three kinds: the burial mound, the platform mound, and the effigy mound. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Scattered burial mounds prove that Indians lived there at an early period but their history has been lost. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z The cross country route avoids the Anglo Saxon burial mounds in the western side of the park. Testing time 2011-07-05T08:43:34Z There are several ancient mounds in the town site which have been utilized to some extent as burial mounds. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z With these curious effigy mounds there occur hundreds of simple burial mounds. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z The Siberian burial mounds have yielded no bronze, a fact which indicates considerable antiquity, although no date can be set for its introduction into these regions. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Researchers also discovered that thawing temperatures represented a risk to burial mounds in the Altai Mountains of central Asia. Climate change threat to treasure 2011-03-11T00:14:03Z On the first date mentioned an individual was found in hibernation with five Elaphe rufodorsata and one Agkistrodon halys in an earthen Korean burial mound. Some Reptiles and Amphibians from Korea 2011-01-15T03:00:35.760Z When they excavated a Scythian burial mound in the Russian region of Tuva about 10 years ago, archaeologists literally struck gold. Unearthing Prehistoric Tumors, and Debate 2010-12-27T21:10:57Z The rug, from the 5th century B.C., was discovered in a Siberian burial mound in 1949 and now hangs in St. Petersburg's Hermitage Museum. U.S. set to award $1 million contract to expand the market for Afghan carpets 2010-08-16T04:00:00Z The brachycephals introduced a new form of sepulture, making their burial mounds circular instead of elongated, whence Thurnam's convenient formula, "long barrow, long skull; round barrow, round skull." Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Sometimes they burned the body and put the ashes in an urn, which they placed under a cromlech, or cairn, or burial mound. A Reading Book in Irish History They are exhumed from burial mounds in great numbers, and to an equal extent, perhaps, from simple, unmarked graves which are constantly being brought to light by the plowshare. Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 361-436 All were used to some extent as burial mounds. History of Human Society I ran as fast as I could, keeping my eyes on the glimmer of sunlight on rising dunes, and deep hollows which a carefully placed bullet could have quickly changed into a burial mound. The Man the Martians Made Frithiof’s first visit was paid to his father’s burial mound, where, plunged in melancholy at the desolation around, he poured out his soul to the outraged god. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas Another important reform regulated the dimensions of burial mounds. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era She planted it upon the burial mound, over the priest and the dead horse. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Evidences of man in Britain from the tumuli, or burial mounds, from rude stone temples like the famous Stonehenge place his existence on the island at a very early date. History of Human Society The second picture shows a chestnut orchard in China where the trees have, with characteristic thrift, been planted around human burial mounds. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. That their burial mounds are of great antiquity, is proved by the fact that trees several centuries old are to be found growing upon them. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Whether in former times food bowls were placed on the burial mounds as well as in the grave I am not able to say. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 It is impossible to approach Stonehenge without passing numbers of burial mounds or Barrows. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday Earth's grandest prizes counted in, A burial mound!—the common lot! The Mound Builders In others, a solitary mound, with adjacent burial mounds, gives us the idea of a rural village or town. Mound-Builders "And is this all? an earthen pot, A broken spear, a copper pin Earth's grandest prizes counted in— A burial mound?—the common lot." The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba It is thus a somewhat difficult task to discover how much or how little of the plunder of the burial mounds belongs to the Neolithic and how much to the Bronze and later ages. The Evolution of an English Town But the reasons for this are obscure, nor is there any hint that other Celtic festivals were held near burial mounds. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Their land is one mute burial mound, Save when across the drifted years Some chant of hollow sound, Some triumph blent with tears, From Memnon's lips at dawn wakens the desert meres. Collected Poems 1897 - 1907, by Henry Newbolt So it was in the days of the Mound-builders; for we find in some places groups of burial mounds, and in other places only a few may be found scattered over the plain. Mound-Builders He gave me a spear head and a knife blade taken from a burial mound in the Kirghese country. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Traces of two large teocallis are just visible, and Mr. Bowring has some burial mounds in his grounds which will be examined some day. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern Weird indeed looked the old time-worn stone that has stood for thousands of years at the end of this old burial mound. A Cotswold Village The burial mounds, called Huacas, are really stupendous; although in some places they appear to be natural hills incased and modelled. The Voyage of the Beagle Grave Creek burial mound, which stands at the junction of Grave Creek, Virginia, with the Ohio, is one of the largest and most important burial mounds in America. Mound-Builders Well," he said when he returned, "about the aborigines: once or twice I've been with some fellows who were cracking burial mounds. The Song of the Lark There is possibly in or near the churchyard a tumulus, or burial mound, which shows that the spot was set apart for some religious observances even before Christianity reached our shores. English Villages Many a farm has its "barrow ground," called after some old burial mound situated there; and many names like Ladbarrow, Cocklebarrow, etc., have the same derivation. A Cotswold Village The remains of houses, enclosures, irrigating streams, and burial mounds, scattered over this plain, cannot fail to give one a high idea of the condition and number of the ancient population. The Voyage of the Beagle In the Scioto valley, where there are many very interesting remains of the Mound-builders, there are many burial mounds which have lately been opened. Mound-Builders I was going to tell you about the handsomest thing we ever looted out of those burial mounds. The Song of the Lark I think that if Kathleen could arrange to take you out there you would find the burial mounds of unusual interest. Kathleen It has been declared, however, by those who have studied the question of burial mounds, that it was built in very early times, and contained bodies that had not been cremated. A Cotswold Village She was left in a quandary, for much work remained if the burial mound was to be properly constructed. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs And I made a great burial mound for Agamemnon, my brother, that his name might not be forgotten among men. The Story of the Odyssey The largest of the burial mounds is situated at the junction of Grave Creels and the Ohio river, twelve miles below Wheeling, West Virginia. See America First Memorial burial mounds would be erected over the corpses or cremated ashes of their great men. Our Legal Heritage Merely an islet, I suppose—" "Nothing of the kind; it is a burial mound, Petrie! The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu |
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