How To Use tumulus In A Sentence
- The cup was discovered in 1917 in Turkey, within an amphora at the foot of an early Bronze Age tumulus.
- Chateau Robin in the Touraine is a chalk cliff that rises above the road to the height of sixty feet and is crowned by a tumulus. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
- Silbury-Hill, the largest tumulus or artificial mound of earth in this kingdom was begun to be opened by the miners of Mendip, on Thursday last.
- His bent knees fit perfectly inside the slight curve of the tumulus, and we covered him with more flat stones.
- This giant Neolithic tumulus near Avebury, the largest man-made prehistoric mound in Europe, has been a source of observation, speculation and wishful thinking for hundreds if not thousands of years.
- In Folkestone, a pillbox was built into a Bronze Age tumulus.
- On each is trowelled a tumulus of smooth liver paste. Times, Sunday Times
- I remember that the most early practicality of shark head was appeared in Mongolia and strips in tumulus from Liao dynasty, its back has two shark apices !
- At first cremation was the rule, as were flat or low graves, though later the tumulus or raised barrow became standard.
- It is constructed to resemble an ancient burial mound, called a tumulus, sitting atop a ridge and overlooking the Magaliesberg mountains.
