passage tombn.

Brit.

/ˈpasɪdʒ tuːm/, U.S.

/ˈpæsɪdʒ ˌtum/

Etymology: < passage n. + tomb n. Compare slightly earlier passage grave n.

Archaeology.

A megalithic monument consisting of a burial chamber situated inside an artificial mound or cairn and entered by a passage; = passage grave n.

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the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > types of tomb > [noun] > types of ancient or prehistoric

table tomb1738

well tomb1843

chamber tomb1850

passage grave1865

allée couverte1870

passage tomb1870

mastaba1882

tholos1885

beehive tomb1887

circle-tomb1889

shaft tomb1895

shaft-grave1910

pit-cave1921

gallery grave1937

dyss1938

1870 North Amer. & U.S. Gaz. (Philadelphia) 30 Aug. 1/5 The dolmen and megalithic monuments and passage tombs and menhir..are assigned to an era anterior to the Druidical.

1913 Jrnl. County Louth Archaeol. Soc. 3 138 The mound covers a great cruciform passage-tomb.

1987 Jrnl. Galway Archaeol. & Hist. Soc. 41 141 The date of this cairn group is..problematic but its clustered character and hilltop siting is very reminiscent of Neolithic Passage-tomb cemeteries.

2005 Cycling Plus Apr. 37/3 This enormous henge dates from about 2500 BC and is over 120m in diameter with the remains of a passage tomb in the centre.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	passage tomb
释义	passage tombn. Brit. /ˈpasɪdʒ tuːm/, U.S. /ˈpæsɪdʒ ˌtum/ Etymology: < passage n. + tomb n. Compare slightly earlier passage grave n. Archaeology. A megalithic monument consisting of a burial chamber situated inside an artificial mound or cairn and entered by a passage; = passage grave n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > types of tomb > [noun] > types of ancient or prehistoric table tomb1738 well tomb1843 chamber tomb1850 passage grave1865 allée couverte1870 passage tomb1870 mastaba1882 tholos1885 beehive tomb1887 circle-tomb1889 shaft tomb1895 shaft-grave1910 pit-cave1921 gallery grave1937 dyss1938 1870 North Amer. & U.S. Gaz. (Philadelphia) 30 Aug. 1/5 The dolmen and megalithic monuments and passage tombs and menhir..are assigned to an era anterior to the Druidical. 1913 Jrnl. County Louth Archaeol. Soc. 3 138 The mound covers a great cruciform passage-tomb. 1987 Jrnl. Galway Archaeol. & Hist. Soc. 41 141 The date of this cairn group is..problematic but its clustered character and hilltop siting is very reminiscent of Neolithic Passage-tomb cemeteries. 2005 Cycling Plus Apr. 37/3 This enormous henge dates from about 2500 BC and is over 120m in diameter with the remains of a passage tomb in the centre. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1870
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