Questions › Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history
In the Bronze Age, what were the tombs used to bury the dead called?
- ARound barrowsRight answer
- BShip burials
- CHill forts
- DRoundhouses
Answer: Round barrows
Bronze-making began roughly 4,000 years ago. Bronze Age people had roundhouses as homes and put their dead in tombs known as round barrows.
From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "Early Britain". Practice question 36 of 651, written in our own words.