单词 | mound burial |
释义 | > as lemmasmound burial mound burial n. Archaeology the practice of burying the dead beneath a mound or cairn; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > types of burial or entombment > [noun] > burial in specific type of tomb tumulation1623 urn-burial1658 house burial1863 mound burial1865 tree-burial1901 pipe-burial1929 1865 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times iv. 86 ‘Mound-burial’ was prevalent in the earliest times of which we have any historical record. 1907 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 37 10 In China, mound-burial was practised at a very remote period. 1998 Mainichi Daily News (Japan) (Nexis) 19 Apr. 12 Research on mound burials predating Kofun Period tumuli. < as lemmas |
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