Noun:

சிற்பம் செதுக்கப்பட்ட ஒரே பாறை,

monoliths's Usage Examples:

The beautiful varieties of porphyry - green, red, striped - which are obtained, often in big monoliths, near Kolyvan, are cut at the imperial stone-cutting factory into vases and other ornaments, familiar in the art galleries and palaces of Europe.

The splendid alignment of monoliths at Gezer is described in detail in P.

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.

In Cathays Park there is also a "gorsedd" or bardic circle of huge monoliths erected in connexion with the eisteddfod of 1899.

In Scandinavia, on the other hand, such dome-roofed chambers are unknown, and the construction of the chambers as a rule is megalithic, five or six monoliths supporting one or more capstones of enormous size.

The three hundred-foot monoliths offer superb acoustics for any type of performance.

These great monoliths were brought as trophies to Venice by Doge Domenico Michieli in 1126, after his victories in Syria.

The most carefully executed part is on the south and south-east, where the wall is decorated by a row of granite monoliths beneath which runs a double line of chevron ornament.

) are stone circles and monoliths supposed to be of Druidical origin.

excavatemined samples in the form of two monoliths supplied by the excavating archeologists.

They range from rude menhirs a few feet high to elaborately sculptured monoliths of too ft.

Apart from this, the act of hammering and carving these strange monoliths also injects a form of energy which will be discussed later.

Synonyms:

stone,

Antonyms:

achromatic, artifact,