Noun:

பழங்காலத்தில் கட்டுமான வேலைகளுக்குப் பயன்படுத்தப்பட்ட பெரிய கல்,

megalith தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

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megalith's Usage Examples:

- Algeria is rich in prehistoric memorials of man, especially in megalithic remains, of which nearly every known kind has been found in the country.

The " megalithic " monuments of Agia Phaneromeni 1 and Hala Sultan Teke near Larnaca may perhaps be early, like the Palestinian cromlechs; but the vaulted chamber of Agia Katrina near Enkomi seems to be Mycenaean or later; and the perforated monoliths at Ktima seem to belong to oil presses of uncertain but probably not prehistoric date.

The megalithic monuments of Iberia and Celtic Europe have their counterparts in northern Africa, and it is suggested that these were all erected by the same race, by whatever name they be known, Berbers and Libyans in Africa, Iberians in Spain, Celts, Gauls and Picts in France and Britain.

And the main course every day is called the megalith, after the huge stones which form the Avebury circle.

The megalithic structures common in the Hauran and Moab may be entirely sepulchral.

wall of the latter occur the three famous megaliths, which gave the name Trilithon to the Jupiter temple in Byzantine times.

In the second phase beginning around 2800BC, the wooden posts were replaced by stone megaliths, in two concentric rings.

The ancient megalith pulsed with power older than that of her father's.

The earliest known natives of this region were the Celtic Rutheni, to whom the numerous megalithic monuments found in the department are attributed.

Near Jelfa, in the Great Atlas, and at Mechera-Sfa (" ford of the flat stones"), a peninsula in the valley of the river Mina not far from Tiaret in the department of Oran, are vast numbers of megalithic monuments.

In the latter case, if the tumulus of stones covers a megalithic cist or a sepulchral chamber with a passage leading into it from the outside, it is often called a dolmen.

The only traces left by the primitive populations are the megalithic monuments (dolmens, menhirs and cromlechs), which remain to this day in great numbers (see Stone Monuments).

Synonyms:

standing stone, cromlech, menhir, dolmen, monument, memorial, megalithic structure, portal tomb,

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