A crannog [1] [2] [3] (/ ˈ k r æ n ə ɡ /; Irish: crannóg [ˈkɾˠan̪ˠoːɡ]; Scottish Gaelic: crannag [ˈkʰɾan̪ˠak]) is typically a partially or entirely artificial island, usually constructed in lakes, bogs …

crannog, in Scotland and Ireland, artificially constructed sites for houses or settlements; they were made of timber, sometimes of stone, and were usually constructed on islets or in the shallows …

What Is A Crannog? The term refers to an artificial island built in a lake. These are some of the oldest dwelling places of humans in prehistoric Ireland.

2018年3月5日 · A partly or wholly artificial island in Scotland, Ireland, or Wales is called a crannog. A crannog can also be defined as a loch dwelling. It was built in lakes or in waters …

2023年3月31日 · Crannóga were developed as a peculiar type of dwelling by Ireland’s early inhabitants. Crannóga dated from the Mesolithic era through Neolithic, Bronze & Iron Age: …

2017年2月16日 · In simple terms, a crannóg is an artificial island of variable size and height, roughly circular or oval in shape, constructed on the bed of a lake or on a suitable mudbank or …

Crannogs were used as domestic dwellings and were an important part of the archaeology of Ireland during the Bronze Age, Iron Age, and Early Medieval periods. Crannogs are often …

2019年5月29日 · Crannogs were found in Ireland during the Iron Age and early Christian periods. Though some homesteads were inhabited during the Late Bronze Age and in some cases …

Crannogs were dwellings situated on man-made islands near the shores of smaller lakes or bog land. Primarily found in Ireland and Scotland, the dates of their construction can vary greatly …

What is a Crannog? Crannogs are a type of ancient lake dwelling found throughout Scotland and Ireland; they were built out in the water as defensive homesteads, some dating from 5000 …