Ceremonial mounds

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Built Environment (Hierarchy Name) > Single Built Works (Hierarchy Name) > single built works (Built Environment) > <single built works by specific type> > <single built works by location or context> > <single built works by location: topographical> > earthworks (engineering works) > mounds

Descripción

Large mounds of earth or debris that were constructed for ceremonial purposes, usually built by ancient peoples and sometimes with an unknown purpose.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300386964

Otros términos

  • ceremonial mound [en]
  • mounds, ceremonial [en]