<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">lake dwellings</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>crannogs</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>houses by location: topographical</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>lake-dwellings</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dwellings, lake</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dwellings, pile</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>lake dwelling</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>palafittes</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>palafitti</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>pile dwellings</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>pile-dwellings</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Dwellings constructed in lakes on artificial islands or along lakesides often on wooden platforms over marshy ground, characteristic of prehistoric Europe, especially Switzerland, northern Italy, Ireland, and Scotland. ]]></note></mads>