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Noun Concept
Categories: Stone Age, Landfill, Shell middens
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eitchen midden  midden  kitchen midden  Conchales  Kitchen-midden
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(archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement WordNet 3.0
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(archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A midden is an old dump for domestic waste which may consist of animal bone, human excrement, botanical material, mollusc shells, potsherds, lithics, and other artifacts and ecofacts associated with past human occupation. Wikipedia
Old dump for domestic waste associated with past human occupation. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Old dump for domestic waste, usually used to describe an archaeological feature Wikidata
A prehistoric pile of bones and shells. Wiktionary