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Bories

Scope note

Huts of variable plan constructed of dry-laid masonry walls and domed roofs; found in rural areas of Provence, France, of generally indeterminate date from the prehistoric period until the 19th century CE; may also have had agricultural uses.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000252405

Broader Terms used

huts

Equivalent Terms used

borie

Created

13yrs ago

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