A longhouse or long house is a type of long, proportionately narrow, single-room building built by peoples in various parts of the world including Asia, Europe and North America. Many were built from timber and often represent the earliest form of permanent structure in many cultures. Types include the Neolithic long house of Europe, the stone Med...
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traditional dwelling of many Northeast Indians of North America. A traditional longhouse was built by using a rectangular frame of saplings, each 2 ... [5 related articles]
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a long building which accommodated people at one end and their livestock at the other. Once common throughout europe until medieval times, they survived longer in colder northern countries.
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A longhouse is a one-storey building with residential quarters and also livestock shelters under one continuous roof.
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A building with dwelling area and byre under the same roof-alignment, usually separated by a cross-passage. The commonest type of Viking house.
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