A longhouse or long house is a type of long, proportionately narrow, single-room building for communal dwelling. It has been built in various parts of the world including Asia, Europe, and North America.

2025年2月7日 · Historically, the longhouse is a large, single-hall communal dwelling met in various parts of the world including Asia, Europe and North America, built since the Neolithic period.

Longhouses were a style of residential dwelling built by Native American and First Nations peoples in various parts of North America. Sometimes separate longhouses were built for community meetings.

longhouse, traditional dwelling of many Northeast Indians of North America. A traditional longhouse was built by using a rectangular frame of saplings, each 2 to 3 inches (5 to 7.5 cm) in diameter.

2012年11月20日 · The Longhouse (or Birch Bark House) was a long, narrow house that was traditionally built by the American Native Indians of the Northeast Woodlands. The main tribes who used the longhouse were those belonging to the powerful Iroquois Confederacy which included the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca people.

A longhouse or long house is a type of long, narrow, single-room building built by peoples in various parts of the world. Many were built from timber and represent the earliest form of permanent structure in many cultures.

Longhouses were the traditional homes for many of the farming tribes of American Indians that lived in southern New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. The Iroquois people of upstate New York were among them. The Iroquois longhouse in particular is the topic here.

Native American longhouses were large homes designed for multiple families. They were especially popular among the tribes who lived in the northern United States, although many tribes used longhouses, partly as protection against the elements, and partly as a way to bind several families together into a tribe.

Longhouses are one of the most iconic relics of the Viking Age and Norse culture in general. They’re instantly recognizable, absolutely fascinating, and still garner a lot of attention and many curious questions. Viking longhouses were large wooden …

2024年5月1日 · Longhouses, those sprawling wooden structures that once dotted landscapes from Europe to North America, hold secrets and stories of communal living that might just surprise you. Why did entire communities choose to live under one roof, and what made these structures so …