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Preferred term

Hillforts  

Definition

  • Defensive enclosures comprised of ramparts and ditches encircling a fortified structure on a central prominence; common in Bronze Age and Iron Age Europe [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Hill forts
  • Hill-forts

Notation

  • 121372

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-RS3KQXX4-S

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