<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">housebarns</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31460818</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 21:04:01</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">barn, house-</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">byre-houses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">house-barn</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">house-barns</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">housebarn</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">long houses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">long-houses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">mixed houses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">longhouses</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Dwellings that house humans and livestock under a single roof. Housebarns include rectangular buildings sheltering animals and people at opposite ends, often with a common entry, and two-story buildings with people living on the top story and livestock below. Such houses have been used since the Neolithic period, especially in the colder climates of Europe and North America. ]]></dc:description></metadata>