Neolithic people Flashcards
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Porcellanite
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Harder stone than Flint.
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Neolithic
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Period when people began to farm
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Lough gur
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Neolithic settlement
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Wattle and daub
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Branches woven to form walls and covered in mud.
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Céide fields
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Neolithic settlement
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Quern stone
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Used for grinding flour
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Megaliths
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Big stones
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Court cairn
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Early tomb with large court in front.
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Dolmen
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Tomb where 3 stones were put upright and a large capstone is placed on top.
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Passage tomb
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Looks like a mound of earth. Inside is a long passage leading to a chamber.
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Capstone
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Large stone on top of a dolmen
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Corbelled roof
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Wall layers over lapping each other forming a cone
