Reihengräber
Reihengräber proper noun: a culture characterized by the burial practice of regularly arranged, identically oriented inhumation graves, existing between the mid-fifth and early-eighth century in central and western Europe, within the Merovingian sphere of influence.
Proper noun
Reihengräber
- A culture characterized by the burial practice of regularly arranged, identically oriented inhumation graves, existing between the mid-fifth and early-eighth century in central and western Europe, within the Merovingian sphere of influence.
Origin of Reihengräber
From German Reihengräber (literally “row grave”).
Questions about Reihengräber
- What does Reihengräber mean?
- Reihengräber means a culture characterized by the burial practice of regularly arranged, identically oriented inhumation graves, existing between the mid-fifth and early-eighth century in central and western Europe, within the Merovingian sphere of influence.
- What part of speech is Reihengräber?
- Reihengräber is a proper noun.
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