...They are called collective graves. In the Paleolithic megalithic tomb of Saint Eugène in France, 300 bodies were buried in one chamber. In a Japanese ancient tomb, there is an example of a horizontal stone chamber in which a dozen bodies were buried (Gongenbaru No. 2 Tomb, Ehime Prefecture). *Some of the terminology used to refer to "megalithic tombs" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…集葬墓collective graveと呼ばれる。フランスの旧石器時代の巨石墓,サン・ユジェーヌSaint Eugèneでは一つの墓室に300体を葬っていた。日本の古墳の横穴式石室には十数体を葬った実例(愛媛県権現原第2号墳)がある。… ※「巨石墓」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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