crannóg

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crannog

An artificial island, used in prehistoric and medieval times in Scotland and Ireland for dwelling

crannog

An ancient Irish or Scottish dwelling or fort built on an artificial island in a lake or marsh

crannog

See also Lake dwellings, under Lake

crannog

They may be regarded as the very latest class of prehistoric strongholds, reaching their greatest development in early historic times, and surviving through the Middle Ages

crannog

In Scotland and Ireland, an artificially constructed site for a house or settlement, usually on an islet or in the shallows of a lake. Made of timber or sometimes stone, crannogs date from the Late Bronze Age into the Middle Ages. Usually fortified by stockades, they were among the latest prehistoric strongholds. See also Lake Dwellings

crannog

One of the stockaded islands in Scotland and Ireland which in ancient times were numerous in the lakes of both countries

crannog

{i} crannoge, artificial or natural island built in a lake or swamp in prehistoric Ireland and Scotland; lake residence or fort built on an artificial island in ancient Ireland and Scotland

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cran·nog

Etimoloji

[ 'kra-"nog, kra-'nOg ] (noun.) 1608. Scottish Gaelic crannag & Irish crannóg.