historical settlement

C4488 concept

A historical settlement is a once-inhabited place of past human residence whose physical remains, records, and cultural traces provide evidence of earlier social, economic, and political life.

Observed surface forms (10)

  • ancient settlement ×5
  • ancient village ×2
  • Neolithic settlement ×1
  • ancient settlement region ×1
  • early 19th-century settlement ×1
  • former human settlement ×1
  • historic Native American village ×1
  • medieval settlement ×1
  • pre-Roman settlement ×1
  • stone settlement ×1

Instances (22)