often much bigger fortified wooden settlement used by ancient Celts and Germanics. Gordoservon in Asia Minor, 680 AD Garðaríki – Varangian name for Kievan Rus, interpreted as "cities" Biskupin, a life-size reconstruction of a gord-like Lusatian culture settlement in Poland. Kraal (South Africa); Motte-and-bailey (Western Europe). Burgh, Borough, Burg or bjerg (Scotland, England, Germany, Denmark) Ringfort (Ireland, Britain, Scandinavia) References External links Reconstruction of a gród at Grzybowo, Poland – images of a typical ancient Slavic settlement with suburbium, earth-and-wood wall and moat; by Tomek Birezowski (Polish text) Fortifications by type Early Slavic archaeology Archaeology of Poland Human habitats