Thesaurus Term/Concept: LONG CAIRN
| Identifier | 70048 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A rectangular or trapezoidal non-megalithic stony mound of Neolithic date, with human remains in cists rather than a large chamber. Mound construction and associated features vary considerably in type and complexity. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (1)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (1)
Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MHG8156 Easter Alnessferry (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MHG8731 Long mound, Blackstand (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MHG1533 Mound, Dorrery (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MHG53706 Possible ruinous long cairn, Knockan (Monument) |