A megalith is a large stone that has been used to construct a prehistoric structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones. There are...
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The Medway Megaliths, sometimes termed the Kentish Megaliths, are a group of Early Neolithic chambered long barrows and other megalithic monuments located...
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Megalith is a superhero, as well as the title of a comic book starring the hero published by Continuity Comics. Megalith first appeared in "Zero Patrol"...
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Megalith Records is a ska record label founded on August 22, 2002 and located in Norman, Oklahoma. It is owned by Robert "Bucket" Hingley of The Toasters...
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Smythe's Megalith, also known as the Warren Farm Chamber, was a chambered long barrow near the village of Aylesford in the south-eastern English county...
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The Pantelleria Vecchia Bank Megalith is an anomalous artifact of uncertain origin, located on the Pantelleria Vecchia Bank in the Strait of Sicily between...
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This is a list of megaliths. Zorats Karer, Syunik, Armenia Related to quartz-bearing rocks (granite; gneiss): in the Sakar and Strandja Mountains; Sredna...
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The Gornaya Shoria megaliths, meaning Mountain Shoria megaliths, are rock formations found within the Mountain Shoria (Gornaya Shoriya)(Russian: Горная...
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Cossington, Kent (redirect from Cossington megalith)
the remains of a Neolithic chambered long barrow and one of the Medway megaliths. The area is very close to the nearby sites of Kit's Coty House and the...
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Great Tottington (redirect from Great Tottington megalith)
monument and part of the Medway megaliths. Further stones lie around the farmyard. Rather than being genuine megaliths, they may be a recent collection...
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The Megaliths of Upper Laos (orig. French: Les Megaliths du Haut Laos) is a 1930 work of archaeology by Madeleine Colani, examining and cataloging approximately...
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In recent years, many megaliths have been discovered in the Urals: dolmens, menhirs and a large megalithic cultic complex on Vera Island. At present,...
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social meaning – Megaliths and societies in Northern Central Europe. In: Johannes Müller, Martin Hinz, Maria Wunderlich (Ed.): Megaliths – Societies – Landscapes...
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The Locmariaquer megaliths are a complex of Neolithic constructions in Locmariaquer, Brittany. They comprise the elaborate Er-Grah tumulus passage grave...
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The Wéris megaliths are a group of megalithic monuments found near the village of Wéris, in the province of Luxembourg, in Belgium. The megalithic remains...
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In the area of present-day Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, up to 5,000 megalith tombs were erected as burial sites by people of the Neolithic Funnelbeaker...
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single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more upright megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone or "table". Most date from...
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Megaliths in Ethiopia are large, monumental stones, that exist in Ethiopia. Megalithic monuments exist in all regions of Ethiopia. Most of these sites...
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biblical flood. Many of the megaliths were destroyed or defaced by early Christians; it is estimated that some 50,000 megaliths once stood in Northern Europe...
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British megalith architecture is the study of those ancient cultures that built megalithic sites on the British Isles, including the research and documentation...
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Bada Valley (section Main Megaliths)
purpose of the megaliths and their builders are unknown. These ancient statues are said to have existed since the 14th century. The megaliths in the Bada...
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Kit's Coty House (section Medway Megaliths)
produced in the vicinity of the River Medway, now known as the Medway Megaliths. Of these, it lies near to both Little Kit's Coty House and the Coffin...
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The Rudston Monolith at over 25 feet (7.6 m) is the tallest megalith (standing stone) in the United Kingdom. It is situated in the churchyard in the village...
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Nordic megalith architecture is an ancient architectural style found in Northern Europe, especially Scandinavia and North Germany, that involves large...
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are distributed around eastern Taiwan and are significant relics of the megalith culture. They can be divided into movable and unmovable ones. Movable sarcophagus...
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an experiment towing a megalith that may have been close to 10 tons on cobblestones. They had about 12 people behind the megalith pushing it while well...
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the edge of a decorated megalith between the first apses, while during the winter solstice the same effect occurs on a megalith in the opposite apse. During...
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prehistoric people moved megaliths has them creating a track of logs which the large stones were rolled along. Another megalith transport theory involves...
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Coffin Stone (section Medway Megaliths)
vicinity of the River Medway, examples of which are now known as the Medway Megaliths. The Coffin Stone lies on the eastern side of the river, not far from...
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Carved stone balls (section Megalith construction aid)
November 2010. — shows an experimental use of them as roller-bearings for megalith transport. Search transcript for key phrase "carved stone balls". Powell...
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