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The spire is crooked to this day. The holes in Whomerley Wood show where the Devil dug out his missiles, and the six failed shots lie in a line alongside the road and form the Six Hills. The Six Hills are almost certainly Roman burial mounds, dating from about 100 A.D., and probably mark the cremated remains of a wealthy local family.
It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1]
In this respect, a long barrow is a long tumulus, usually constructed on top of several burials, such as passage graves. A round barrow is a round tumulus, also commonly constructed on top of burials. The internal structure and architecture of both long and round barrows have a broad range; the categorization only refers to the external ...
Schematic plans and sections of various types of round barrow. A round barrow is a type of tumulus and is one of the most common types of archaeological monuments. Although concentrated in Europe, they are found in many parts of the world, probably because of their simple construction and universal purpose.
The other two, found in the 1939 excavations, were 19 feet (5.8 m) by 15 feet (4.6 m) and 12 feet (3.7 m) by 11 feet (3.4 m) feet in dimensions. [13] Grave goods found included flaked flint knives known as Gahagan blades , a matched pair of long-nosed god maskette earrings of copper, [ 14 ] Missouri flint clay statues , [ 15 ] greenstone celts ...
The 50 most topographically prominent summits of Montana; Rank Mountain peak Mountain range Elevation Prominence Isolation Location; 1 Crazy Peak [30] [31] [32] [i] [j] Crazy Mountains: 11,214 ft 3418 m: 5,719 ft 1743 m: 44.6 mi 71.8 km 2
Medicine Rocks is part of the Fort Union Formation, a geologic unit containing coal, sandstone, and shale in Montana, Wyoming, and other adjacent states. [11] About 61 million years ago, near the start of the Paleocene Epoch and during the late Zuñi sequence, a freshwater river crossed what is now eastern Montana, flowing southeast into a prehistoric sea whose boundary was near far ...
Rattlesnake Mountains (Montana); Lake County, Montana and Missoula County, Montana; 8,620 feet (2,630 Rocky Hills ; Beaverhead County, Montana ; 45°04′13″N 112°58′44″W / 45.07028°N 112.97889°W / 45.07028; -112.97889 ( Rocky Hills ) ; 6,916 feet (2,108