mounds
- Scope note
- Piles of earth heaped up for landmarks, monuments, or as bases for other structures; for piles of earth and other debris resulting from successive superimposed occupation sites, use "tells." For piles of earth built over grave sites, use "burial mounds." Use "cairns" for purposely erected piles of stones.
- Date of creation: 30-Sep-2024
Accepted term: 30-Sep-2024