Long barrow - Wikipedia
网页Long barrows are a style of monument constructed across Western Europe in the fifth and fourth millennia BCE, during the Early Neolithic period. Typically constructed from earth and either timber or stone, those using the latter material represent the oldest widespread tradition of stone construction in the world.
Long Barrow - World History Encyclopedia
网页2017年6月26日 · A Long Barrow is a class of Middle Neolithic (approximately 3500-2700 BCE) burial monument which is found extensively throughout the British Isles and is related to other forms of contemporary tomb-building traditions of north-western Europe, particularly that of northern France.
West Kennet Long Barrow - Wikipedia
网页The West Kennet Long Barrow, also known as South Long Barrow, is a chambered long barrow near the village of Avebury in the south-western English county of Wiltshire. Probably constructed in the thirty-seventh century BC, during Britain's Early Neolithic period, today it survives in a partially reconstructed state.
Long Barrows and Broken Bones - English Heritage
网页Long barrows – elongated stone monuments to the dead – belong to the oldest surviving architectural tradition in England. Between 3800 BC and 3500 BC almost every community in the Cotswold–Severn area built one. More than 150 survive, including the quaintly named Hetty Pegler’s Tump in Gloucestershire (also known as Uley Long Barrow).
Long barrows, dolmens and passage graves - National Museum …
网页Long barrows, dolmens and passage graves. The shape of burial mounds changed during the Neolithic period. The so-called long barrows are the earliest, next came the dolmens and afterwards the passage graves. The earliest long barrows (3800-3500 BC)
West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury - English Heritage
网页One of the largest, most impressive and most accessible Neolithic chambered tombs in Britain. Built in around 3650 BC, it was used for a short time as a burial chamber, nearly 50 people being buried here before the chambers were blocked. Part of …
Wayland's Smithy - Wikipedia
网页Wayland's Smithy is an Early Neolithic chambered long barrow located near the village of Ashbury in the south-central English county of Oxfordshire. The barrow is believed to have been constructed about 3600 BCE by pastoral communities shortly after the introduction of agriculture to the British Isles from continental Europe.
History of West Kennet Long Barrow - English Heritage
网页One of the largest and most impressive Neolithic graves in Britain, West Kennet Long Barrow was built around 3650 BC and used for at least 1,000 years. Massive stones at the entrance to the barrow.
Long Barrow Timeline - World History Encyclopedia
网页A long barrow is a class of Middle Neolithic (approximately 3500-2700 BCE) burial monument which is found extensively throughout the British Isles and is related to other forms of contemporary tomb-building traditions of north-western Europe, particularly that of northern France.
Long barrows in Britain: history and best to visit
网页Here is our guide to the best long barrows to visit in Britain, including a brief look at the history of each ancient site.
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