- part of a
group of
similar stones.
Menhirs' size can vary considerably, but they
often taper toward the top.
Menhirs are
found across Europe, Africa, and...
- The
Menhir (60°39′S 45°12′W / 60.650°S 45.200°W / -60.650; -45.200) is an
isolated pinnacle rock, 395
metres (1,300 ft) high,
overlooking the west side...
- its peculiarity. The
discovery was very
important because of the lack of
menhirs in Álava. In fact, the most
common ancient sculptures are dolmens, usually...
- list of
menhirs by
subcontinents and nations.
Ancient standing stones are
found throughout the Horn of Africa.
Several of
these old
menhirs exist in...
- to Statues-
menhirs.
Website about statue menhirs in
southern France Southern France Megaliths A. Soutou, "La
ceinture des statues-
menhirs du Haut-Languedoc :...
- polished, and
marks left by the
tools used for
polishing are visible. List of
menhirs Oliveira,
Jorge de (4
August 2021). "Menir da Meada, o mais antigo". National...
- the
menhirs to
patricians on the
pretext they are a
symbol of
great wealth and high rank. However,
other provinces begin making their own
menhirs to sell...
-
menhir is
believed to date from the late
Neolithic or Chalcolithic. List of
menhirs Cardoso, Joao (2015). "Nos 50 Anos da identificação do
Megalitismo não...
- is not
precisely dated, but
recent scholarship suggests that Brittany's
menhirs were
erected c. 5000–4000 BC. It has been
registered as a
monument historique...
-
Boswens Menhir (grid
reference SW400328), also
known as
Boswens standing stone, or the Long Stone, is a
standing stone 3
kilometres northeast of St Just...