Inch Castle is about three miles from Athy, and adjoining it is a small tumulus, of which the following story is told. |
The cairn and tumulus, the cist and cinerary urn, all occur accompanied with contemporary relics. |
One of these was discovered, alongside of a cinerary urn, in a tumulus at Memsie, Aberdeenshire. |
About two miles east of Samarra, rises the Tomb of Julius, a huge tumulus about 200 feet high, rising from the level plain. |
The Karmah rulers were buried in large multicompartment tumulus tombs, resting on beds, surrounded by hundreds of their sacrificed courtiers. |
The cup was discovered in 1917 in Turkey, within an amphora at the foot of an early Bronze Age tumulus. |