Cairn
Cairn noun - A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
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Tumulus
Tumulus noun - (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs.
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Tumulus and Cairn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cairn/tumulus
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