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Burial 'barrows' were originally built in the British Neolithic and Bronze Ages, but now firms are building modern versions and charging thousands to store cremation urns.
Curious Questions: What is a barrow? The burial mounds that pre-date Stonehenge by seven centuries. Long or round, large or small, prehistoric tumuli dot the countryside. Vicky Liddell explores the ...
In the ancient city of Gordion in Turkey, archaeologists have unearthed an 8th-century B.C.E. tomb with possible ties to King ...
The burial mound, or barrow, is thought to date from the fourth millennium B.C. It may be the largest ever found in Europe, as well as one of the oldest. (Image credit: ...
Reopening graves and interacting with the dead was considered a dangerous act,” but the 900-year-old burial mound was ...
WaylandsSmithy #Longbarrow #Englishmegaliths Today we explore Wayland’s Smithy in Oxfordshire, South East England, located ...
The round barrow is located near Korsør Landevej in Fruerskov by Boeslunde. ... In Skælskør, a 3000-year-old burial mound has been destroyed by a bunch of underpaid fools." ...
Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed a remarkably preserved royal tomb, Tumulus T-26, dating back to 750 B.C. at Gordion, ...
The ship’s grave predates the Viking Age, which lasted from 793 A.D. to 1066 A.D., by several generations — scuttling the theory that the site, known as Herlaugshaugen, was the final resting ...
Archaeologists found a 5,300-year-old burial mound, or long barrow, with 30 graves during highway construction near Lípa, photos show. Photo from the Department of Archaeology at the University ...