pit burial

German translation: Bestattungen in Gruben

09:54 Aug 5, 2001
English to German translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Archaeology
English term or phrase: pit burial
The study concentrates on bog bodies and pit burials. (Context: later prehistoric period of north-western Europe)
Wenke Geddert
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:17
German translation:Bestattungen in Gruben
Explanation:
See the URL below for prehistoric pit burials
Selected response from:

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 08:17
Grading comment
Thanks for your comments, had a look at the URL which was helpful as well. Kind regards.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
naBestattungen in Gruben
Kim Metzger
naGruftbestattung
gangels (X)
naErdbestattung
Uschi (Ursula) Walke


  

Answers


21 mins
Bestattungen in Gruben


Explanation:
See the URL below for prehistoric pit burials


    Reference: http://www.ankum.de/touristik_giersfeld.htm
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 08:17
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks for your comments, had a look at the URL which was helpful as well. Kind regards.
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

1 hr
Gruftbestattung


Explanation:
Encyclopedia of World Art uses the word in a German quote by Heinrich Gompertz.

gangels (X)
Local time: 08:17
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

4 hrs
Erdbestattung


Explanation:
as opposed to any other method of interment.

HTH

Uschi (Ursula) Walke
Local time: 00:17
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search