Clava cairn

English

Etymology

Named after the group of three cairns at Balnuaran of Clava, to the east of Inverness in Scotland.

Noun

Clava cairn (plural Clava cairns)

  1. (archaeology) A type of Bronze Age circular chamber tomb cairn.
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