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Fine arts > Architecture > Vernacular architecture > Sunken huts

Preferred term

Sunken huts

Definition(s)

Semi-underground buildings forming self-contained structures without a built floor, common to England and northern Europe throughout the first millennium A.D. and used variously for such functions as houses, storehouses, and workshops [AAT]

Broader concept(s)

Vernacular architecture

Related concept(s)

Houses

Synonym(s)

Grubenhäuser
Huts, sunken
Sunken-floor huts

Notation

121353

In other languages

Maison semi-enterrée

French
Grubenhaus

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-J80LDFW3-5

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