Cursus Barrows (Burial Mounds)
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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/105470541
51.184148, -1.831788
- Burial Mounds (2500 BC - 800 BC)
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- Cursus Barrows (Burial Mounds) connection Stonehenge (unspecified date range)
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catacomb, cemetery, necropolis
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A grouping of burial mounds (named 'Cursus Barrows') located very close to Stonehenge. Of mixed Neolithic and Bronze age origin.
James Atkins, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Cursus Barrows (Burial Mounds) : a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/105470541> [accessed: 03 August 2020]
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