(Archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs.
1 The first time I visited Newgrange, parking was beside the burial mound .
2 This burial mound is made of masks, a pile of clay masks.
3 He got to his feet using the burial mound for support.
4 Newgrange is a neolithic burial mound , older than the pyramids, located in Ireland.
5 The first cut represents a Danish Tumulus, or burial mound , of this Age.
6 Nothing of the kind; it is a burial mound , Petrie!
7 RODERIK ascends the burial mound . - HEMMING with his harp seats himself at his feet.]
8 Visitors can also spend an afternoon at Anundshög, Sweden's largest burial mound with iron age ruins.
9 We traveled on the burial mound of hundreds.
10 Some have supposed it was a burial mound .
11 From on top of the five-meter-high burial mound , it is possible to make out a circular pattern.
12 Some of the bodies were still twitching, and a groan came from somewhere under the burial mound .
13 I recalled the burial mound , the thick, old growth forest that had seemed to go on forever.
14 It is not probable that this was a burial mound , though it may ultimately prove to be so.
15 And now the people whisper, 'This burial mound , though covered in wild grasses, is not made of earth.
16 The burial mound was outside the city walls, in a field dotted with cow pies and large stones.
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