Long barrows

GPTKB entity

Statements (83)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Megalithic tomb
Archaeological site type
gptkbp:builtBy Early farming communities
gptkbp:characterizedBy Elongated earthen or stone mound
gptkbp:contains Grave goods
Human remains
gptkbp:excavatedBy Archaeologists
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Europe
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Scandinavia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Long barrows
gptkbp:mayInclude gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:embroidery
gptkb:Cairns
gptkb:Offerings
gptkb:Burnt_offerings
Ritual objects
Charcoal
Stone chambers
Animal bones
Ditches
Postholes
Ornaments
Passageways
Stone slabs
Flint tools
Side chambers
Stone circles
Animal offerings
Ash layers
Blocking stones
Burnt layers
Capstones
Central chambers
Chalk layers
Charred remains
Cists
Clay layers
Cremated remains
Dividing walls
Earth mounds
Entrance passages
Gravel layers
Human offerings
Kerbstones
Multiple burials
Pebble layers
Ritual banks
Ritual deposits
Ritual ditches
Ritual earthworks
Ritual enclosures
Ritual fires
Ritual mounds
Ritual pits
Ritual platforms
Ritual postholes
Ritual stones
Ritual terraces
Ritual timber
Sand layers
Shell layers
Stone alignments
Stone mounds
Timber alignments
Timber circles
Timber posts
Timber structures
Votive deposits
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Belas_Knap
gptkb:West_Kennet_Long_Barrow
gptkb:Wayland's_Smithy
Stoney Littleton Long Barrow
gptkbp:relatedTo Chamber tombs
Round barrows
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Early_Bronze_Age
Neolithic period
gptkbp:usedFor Burial
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Earthen_Long_Barrow_in_Britain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8