ancient causeway

C27653
concept

An ancient causeway is a raised, often stone-paved roadway or path constructed across low or wet ground, marshes, or water to connect important settlements, ceremonial sites, or trade routes in antiquity.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
ancient trackway 3
ancient trackway section 1
historic causeway 1

Instances (8)

Instance Via concept surface
Sacbe 1
Diolkos ancient trackway
Golden Road ancient trackway
Icknield Way (sections) ancient trackway section
Bridge of Brodgar historic causeway
Heptastadion causeway
Causeway of Khafre
Mynydd Preseli
surface form: Golden Road
ancient trackway