Thesaurus Term/Concept: BURNT MOUND
Identifier | 68925 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A mound of fire-cracked stones, normally accompanied by a trough or pit which may have been lined with wood, stone or clay. Assumed to be locations where heated stones were used to boil water primarily for cooking purposes. |
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Instances/Examples (5)
Context | Record |
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Monument Type | MNN848 Iron Age Settlement (Monument) |
Monument Type | MNN143339 Middle Bronze Age burnt deposits (Monument) |
Monument Type | MNN170939 Middle Bronze Age burnt stone features and waterholes, Nortoft Lodge (Monument) |
Monument Type | MNN170357 Possible Bronze Age burnt mound (Monument) |
Monument Type | MNN28910 Unstratified Neolithic finds and late Iron Age settlement, Wollaston Quarry (Monument) |