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Three years later, smugglers found more artifacts in the tombs at Ikiztepe and Aktepe tumuli.
It was a ruin in the making, and my friends and I were camped out amid its potsherds and tumuli.
Everywhere you go in Ireland there are standing stones, circles, cromlechs and tumuli.
The tumuli, or ancient burial mounds, are obvious enough and we have always been able to work around them.
Anthropologists have suggested they might be tumuli marking ancient burials.
Several tumuli distinguish themselves by their elongated form, contrary to the other that is circular.
Tilmen Tumulus, 10km east of Islahiye, is 24m high and one of the biggest tumuli of the region.
These tumuli were constructed by man to honour people considered important, after their death.
Around this time, two tumuli were stripped of their frescoes and these were also sent to New York.
The two corresponding tumuli would in such a case be about 412 metres long, 154 metres wide and 20 metres high.
The number of tumuli and Gallo-Roman sites indicates a long human presence.
Specifically, it is impossible to say if there are tumuli among them.
Nearby are the two big tumuli, or grave mounds, of Dowth and Knowth.
The immense Senegal-Gambia megalithic area, composed of both circles and tumuli, is an archaeological transborder site that could be proposed for inscription by two countries participating in the meeting, Senegal and Gambia.
Discover the vestiges abandoned by the Romans: tumuli and paved roads.
Some of the best clues come from tumuli, elaborate artifacts, votive offerings and rock carvings scattered across Northern Europe.
Thousands of Megalithic tumuli are distributed throughout the country, but mostly along the coastal areas.
These hut circles were usually in pairs, and surrounded by groups of tumuli of sepulchral origin.
They planted the cannon on the tumuli, sole elevations in this level country, and formed themselves into column and hollow square.
The Harla, an early Hamitic group of tall stature who inhabited parts of Somalia, Tchertcher and other areas in the Horn, also erected various tumuli.
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Examples from Classical Literature
When the floruit of a god has expired, he is assigned a tomb in one of the great tumuli.
The use of the blowpipe has been inferred from metalline remains discovered in sepulchral tumuli of the Mississippi valley.
He was to ascertain when the tumuli, or mounds, were built, and for what use.
Dr. Whitaker does not appear to have noticed all the tumuli in the neighbourhood.
These burial ensembles consist of tumuli of various shapes, forming fields of different levels of density.
Meet at 10am at Llantwit Major train station for a look at Broughton tumuli and the Monknash grange.
These tumuli approach in dimensions closely to the pyramids of Egypt.
Ancient Indian tumuli and graves are often found in this neighbourhood.
The present race of aborigines can tell nothing of these tumuli.
Near these tumuli, on the ordnance map, is a place named Arbury.
In its vicinity are the remains of more than one hundred tumuli.
Munt's inattentive eyes, a series broken at one point by six Danish tumuli that stood shoulder to shoulder along the highroad, tombs of soldiers.
The tumuli of Bin Tepeler, which are south of Lake Marmara, are in biggest tumuli in area, creating a massive graveyard.
When everything was ready the whole village set off to the tumuli and great standing stone at the foot of Rhos Brithin.
Here and there we notice also little conical hillocks or tumuli.
Just W. of the entrance are 15 tumuli built by prehistoric Indians.
Its tumuli were believed to be the haunts of gods or fairies.
I saw them sitting on their haunches, singly and in groups, on the summits of irregular mounds and tumuli filling a half of my desert prospect and extending to the horizon.
April 14, Tumuli Field, Rockley Manor, Marlborough, Wiltshire.
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