• is an incomplete list of dolmens, a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb. 40% of the world's dolmens are found in Korea. Dolmens are also found in...
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    (Indonesia), dolmens are still commonly built (about 100 dolmens each year) for collective graves according to lineage. The traditional village of Wainyapu...
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    The Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites are the location of hundreds of stone dolmens which were used as grave markers, and for ritual purposes during...
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    entrance Back of the chamber with well view inside the well Panoramic view List of megalithic sites Antequera Dolmens Site Dolmen de Viera Dolmen de Soto Wikimedia...
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    Habib Group, and 80% by the Dolmen Group. Since June 2015, the companies have listed some of their shares as part of the Dolmen City REIT on the Pakistan...
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    courtyard at the front of the dolmen. There in addition to these pristine dolmens were some ruined dolmens. The Caucasus dolmens are associated with the...
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  • Antequera Dolmens Site is a cultural heritage ensemble comprising three cultural monuments (the Dolmen of Menga, Dolmen of Viera and Tholos of El Romeral)...
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    Hirapur dolmens (Marathi: हिरापूर मांडवगोटा), dating back to 2nd-3rd century BC asmaka mahajanapadas or satavahana dynasty era, are 4 dolmens (burial...
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    The Dolmen of Guadalperal, also known as the Treasure of Guadalperal and as the Spanish Stonehenge for its resemblance to the English Stonehenge, is a...
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    Dolmen Malls are a chain of shopping malls in Karachi, Pakistan, owned and operated by Dolmen Group. Dolmen Group was established in 1984 as a real estate...
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  • horizontal capstone. Dolmens were typically covered with earth or smaller stones to form a tumulus (which are included in the list). In many instances...
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    found in the dolmens include axes, spear tips, various headpieces, and pottery. Georgia has inscribed the dolmens of Abkhazia on its list of cultural heritage...
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    Carnac stones (category Geography of Brittany)
    There are several dolmens scattered around the area. These dolmens are generally considered to have been tombs; however, the acidic soil of Brittany has eroded...
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  • on the ECM New Series—her first of twelve releases for the label. DJ Shadow sampled the tracks "Biography" and "Dolmen Music" on the track "Midnight in...
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    polygonal dolmen types. In Mecklenburg there are 146 great dolmens, of which Ewald Schuldt has investigated 44. There are also two great dolmens in Schleswig-Holstein...
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    Fragments of burial urns are also available in the region near the dolmens. This indicates that the dolmens with 70–90 cm height were used for burial of the...
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    Simple dolmens were built around the second half of the 3rd millennium B.C. According to Jean Guilaine [fr], there's "no reason" why dolmens in the Pyrénées-Orientales...
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    to 2900 BC. Although not the largest, it is the best known of the approximately 172 dolmens in Ireland. It was constructed on a unique karst landscape...
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    northeastern part of the country. These megaliths are locally known as hunebedden (hunebeds) and are usually dolmens. Parts of 53 of these hunebeds are...
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    listed as a National Monument. Known as the Kernanstown Cromlech, sometimes spelled as Browneshill Dolmen, it is sited on the former estate house of the...
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    a list of the tallest people, verified by Guinness World Records or other reliable sources. According to Guinness World Records, Robert Wadlow of the...
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    their structural use of stone. There is a huge variety of megalithic tombs. The free-standing single chamber dolmens and portal dolmens found in Brittany...
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    The dolmens of Jersey are Neolithic sites, including dolmens, in Jersey. They range over a wide period, from around 4800 BC to 2250 BC, these dates covering...
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  • Shinmachi Dolmen Cluster (新町支石墓群) is an archaeological site with a Yayoi period cemetery containing numerous dolmens, located in the city of Itoshima,...
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  • indigenous culture of Tucumán province, and were used in fertility rites.[citation needed] List of dolmens Brockman, Norbert (2011). Encyclopedia of Sacred Places...
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    Passage grave (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    tombs seem to take the form of small dolmens, although not all dolmens are passage graves. The passage itself in a number of notable instances is aligned...
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    southwestern part of Mecklenburg, passage graves in the northern and central part of Mecklenburg, extended dolmens in southern Mecklenburg, great dolmens with 'draught...
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    Hire Benakal (category World Heritage Tentative List for India)
    small dolmens are 50–100 centimetres (20–39 in) while the larger ones measure up to 3 metres (9.8 ft) height. The buried and semi-buried dolmens are categorized...
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    Moorish-Mudéjar district of Frigiliana, the Dolmen of Menga, the Tholos de El Romeral, the Dolmen de Viera and the Caves of Nerja. The historical population is...
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    regional road in the village of Bellanamullia on the western outskirts of Athlone. Meehambee Dolmen Meehambee Dolmen Meehambee Dolmen Camouflaged in moss, hardly...
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