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midden

/ˈmɪdən/ /ˈmɪdən/
noun
GeneralArchaeology
  1. 1 çöp yığını, arkeolojik çöplük countable

Definition (English)

An ancient refuse heap, especially one containing shells and bones.

Example Sentences

  1. Archaeologists excavated a large shell midden near the coast.
    Arkeologlar kıyı yakınında büyük bir kabuk yığını kazdılar.
  2. The midden provided clues about the diet of early inhabitants.
    Çöp yığını, ilk sakinlerin beslenmesi hakkında ipuçları verdi.

Synonyms

refuse heap

Collocations

midden sitemidden depositmidden excavationmidden layers

Related Words

archaeologyexcavationbonesprehistoricsettlementdig site