-
groups of six to
twelve longhouses; they were home to
large extended families and kin. The
Germanic cattle-farmer
longhouses emerged along the southwestern...
- America.
Sometimes separate longhouses were
built for
community meetings. The
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee or "People of the
Longhouses"), who
reside in the Northeastern...
- or
other stone. One
particular longhouse near
Carreg Cennen Castle in
Wales is
dated to the 11th century. Many
longhouses are
still inhabited today (although...
-
known as
longhouses which also
served as
meeting places, town halls, theaters, and
sites for
religious ceremonies. Gaihwi:io
keeps the
longhouses for ceremonial...
-
Acehnese style,
built on a much
larger scale. They were
formerly used as uma
longhouses by the
Sakuddei tribe before they were
forced to
abandon their traditional...
- of the resort's
longhouses were renamed.
Today the
longhouses are
named for
islands on the
Polynesian isle map, with
chosen longhouse names matching the...
-
people was in the form of a
longhouse.
Although some
modern longhouses were
built with
gabled roofs, most Stó:lō
longhouses were
built with a
single flat...
- of the
cultural houses in West
Kalimantan is
called "Rumah Panjang" (
longhouse)
because its size
length and made of wood. This
house is the residence...
- Old
Frisian longhouses were long-bodied
houses which can be
found in the
Dutch province Friesland. This type of
house had more than two
different parts...
-
composed typically of five to
eight houses. Exceptionally,
nearly 30
longhouses in a
fortified settlement (dating to 4300 BC, i.e., Late
Linear Pottery...
