archaeology, earthworks are artificial changes in land level, typically made from piles of artificially placed or sculpted rocks and soil. Earthworks...

Look up earthwork in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Earthworks may refer to: Earthworks (archaeology), human-made constructions that modify the land...

Newark Earthworks in Newark and Heath, Ohio, consist of three sections of preserved earthworks: the Great Circle Earthworks, the Octagon Earthworks, and...

The Marietta Earthworks is an archaeological site located at the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers in Washington County, Ohio, United States...

Aetna Earthworks, also known as the Missaukee Earthworks or Missaukee Mounds, is an archaeological site consisting of a pair of circular earthworks designated...

also known as the Benin Iya, or Walls of Benin, are a series of massive earthworks encircling Benin City in Nigeria's Edo State. These moats have deep historical...

of varying sizes. As opposed to wet sieving, which uses water. earthworks Earthworks are artificial changes in land level, typically made from piles...

Portsmouth Earthworks Tour The Portsmouth Earthworks Complex Portsmouth Earthworks Complex Artifacts OHC Portsmouth Earthworks The Portsmouth Earthworks and...

The Cush Earthworks are a series of earthworks, and a National Monument, located in County Limerick, Ireland. The Cush Earthworks are located on the western...

professional archaeological excavations. The earthworks are named after a 19th-century plantation on the property. The monumental earthworks of Poverty...

excavation Typical earthworks include road construction, railway beds, causeways, dams, levees, canals, and berms. Other common earthworks are land grading...

of extensive prehistoric earthworks constructed in the Amazon, especially in the Llanos de Moxos. Many types of earthworks have been documented in the...

the Hopeton Earthworks. C.S.Turner. Romain, William F. (March 2, 2005). "Newark Earthwork Cosmology : This Island Earth". Hopewell Archaeology Newsletter...

It does not refer to specific people or archaeological culture but refers to the characteristic mound earthworks that indigenous peoples erected for an...

Ancient North America : The Archaeology of a Continent (4 ed.). New York: Thames & Hudson Inc. p. 390. Poverty Point Earthworks: Evolutionary Milestones...

fortifications—for example breastworks—and often known as fieldworks or earthworks, are extemporized by troops in the field, perhaps assisted by such local...

A henge loosely describes one of three related types of Neolithic earthwork. The essential characteristic of all three is that they feature a ring-shaped...

Troyville Earthworks (16 CT 7) is a Woodland period Native American archaeological site with components dating from 100 BCE to 700 CE during the Baytown...

systems and elaborate earthworks in the southern Ohio area, including the National Historic Landmarks of Fort Ancient, Newark Earthworks, and Serpent Mound...

The Shriver Circle Earthworks (33 RO 347) are an Ohio Hopewell culture (200 BCE to 500 CE) archaeological site located in Chillicothe in Ross County, Ohio...

ritual landscapes. Avenues are identified through their earthworks or using aerial archaeology, as their parallel features can be seen stretching over...

According to archaeological investigations, Adena earthworks were often built as part of their burial rituals, in which the earth of the earthwork was piled...

Wansdyke (from Woden's Dyke) is a series of early medieval defensive linear earthworks in the West Country of England, consisting of a ditch and a running embankment...

built by multiple kings?". Current Archaeology. XXV, No. 3 (291): 6. June 2014. Belford, Paul (2019). "Hidden Earthworks: Excavation and Protection of Offa's...

both sides or no ditch at all. Earthworks range in length from a few tens of metres to more than 80 km. Linear earthworks are also known as dykes (also...

Nigeria, including earthworks around Ifẹ̀, Ilesa, and the Benin Iya, a 6,500-kilometre (4,000 mi) series of connected but separate earthworks in the neighboring...

The Cedar Creek Earthworks Site is an earthworks site located in Essex County, Ontario. It has the Borden number of AaHq-2. This site was originally documented...

Biggs site (15Gp8), also known as the Portsmouth Earthworks Group D, is an Adena culture archaeological site located near South Shore in Greenup County...

Mound). In the archaeology of the United States and Canada, a mound is a deliberately constructed elevated earthen structure or earthwork, intended for...

390–370 BCE, so all of the earthworks may date to that period. Such dates confound the once popular theory that the earthworks were made in imitation of...