megalith

How To Use megalith In A Sentence

• The view of the Aran Islands and beyond is astounding, as is the local geography, which includes caves, dolmens, standing stones, holy wells, around 75 megalithic tombs and around 500 Iron Age forts.
• Their simple round-based pottery has sometimes given them the name ‘bowl cultures’, but they are better known for the construction of monumental tombs out of large boulders or megaliths.
• I had heard that the megaliths at Stonehenge could be seen from a great distance and one would be overwhelmed as one approached closer.
• Unveiled in 1986, the megaliths were an instant hit.
• A megalith marks a place of sacred power in the Earth.
• This all says in advance okay, she occupies to the megalith mountain range, impossibly all and the mercenary soldier regiment is together ignorant.
• A prehistoric monument of a class found chiefly in the British Isles and northern France, consisting of a single tall, upright megalith.
• Some areas in northern France are also known for their megalithic standing stones, called dolmens or menhir.
• Finally, elaborate megalithic art in Ireland is found only at passage tombs.
• In almost all countries where megalithic structures occur certain fixed types prevail; the dolmen is the most general of these, and it is clear that many of the other forms are simply developments of this. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders