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Earthworks (Archaeology)

Here are entered works on prehistoric and early earthwork remains. General works on forts and fortification, including earthwork fortifications, are entered under [Fortification.] Works on earthwork in engineering operations are entered under [Earthwork.]

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earthworks Label from public data source Wikidata
Earthworks (Archaeology)
Erdwerk

LC Classification

GN789

General Notes

Here are entered works on prehistoric and early earthwork remains. General works on forts and fortification, including earthwork fortifications, are entered under [Fortification.] Works on earthwork in engineering operations are entered under [Earthwork.]

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Notes under [Earthwork; Fortification]

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Change Notes

1986-02-11: new
1988-12-05: revised

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