Three years later, smugglers found more artifacts in the tombs at Ikiztepe and Aktepe tumuli. |
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It was a ruin in the making, and my friends and I were camped out amid its potsherds and tumuli. |
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Everywhere you go in Ireland there are standing stones, circles, cromlechs and tumuli. |
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The tumuli, or ancient burial mounds, are obvious enough and we have always been able to work around them. |
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Anthropologists have suggested they might be tumuli marking ancient burials. |
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Several tumuli distinguish themselves by their elongated form, contrary to the other that is circular. |
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Tilmen Tumulus, 10km east of Islahiye, is 24m high and one of the biggest tumuli of the region. |
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These tumuli were constructed by man to honour people considered important, after their death. |
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Around this time, two tumuli were stripped of their frescoes and these were also sent to New York. |
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The two corresponding tumuli would in such a case be about 412 metres long, 154 metres wide and 20 metres high. |
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The number of tumuli and Gallo-Roman sites indicates a long human presence. |
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Specifically, it is impossible to say if there are tumuli among them. |
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Nearby are the two big tumuli, or grave mounds, of Dowth and Knowth. |
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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. |
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Discover the vestiges abandoned by the Romans: tumuli and paved roads. |
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Some of the best clues come from tumuli, elaborate artifacts, votive offerings and rock carvings scattered across Northern Europe. |
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Thousands of Megalithic tumuli are distributed throughout the country, but mostly along the coastal areas. |
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These hut circles were usually in pairs, and surrounded by groups of tumuli of sepulchral origin. |
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They planted the cannon on the tumuli, sole elevations in this level country, and formed themselves into column and hollow square. |
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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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Other important publications were by Hon W O Stanley on his excavation of tumuli in Anglesey and one on Wigmore Abbey and Monastic Grange in Herefordshire by Edward Blore. |
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Noteworthy are characteristics lingering from Bronze Age, such as low tumuli containing small stone chests and pottery of equal height having a conical neck and body. |
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The term Single Grave culture comes from its burial custom, which consisted of inhumation under tumuli in a crouched position with various artifacts. |
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Finds are mostly from tumuli, flat graves and Brandgruben graves. |
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Tumuli graves had a chamber, rather large in some cases, lined with timber and with the body and grave goods set about the room. |
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