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Almost nothing is known of the social organization or religious beliefs of the people who erected the menhirs. Their language is also unknown. It is known, however, that they buried their dead and had the skills to grow crops, farm and make pottery, stone tools and jewelry. Identifying the purpose or
337:, ploughs, shepherds' crooks, and yokes; and are named after these motifs. However, these identifications are not secure except for those of the stone axe images, and the names used to describe them are largely a matter of convenience. Some menhirs were broken up and incorporated into later
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cultures, or functioning as early calendars. Until the nineteenth century, antiquarians did not have substantial knowledge of prehistory, and their only reference points were provided by classical literature. The developments of
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481: – Megaliths found largely in Siberia and Mongolia
439: – Canaanite sacred tree or pole honouring goddess
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4206:British megalith architecture
1596:Secondary products revolution
755:Olsen, Brad (February 2004).
418:The French comic book series
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4671:Art of the Upper Paleolithic
4211:Nordic megalith architecture
3282:Photographs of stone circles
1074:Google Earth file downloads.
1012:Mohen, Jean-Pierre (2000) .
299:—later third millennium BC,
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27:Large upright standing stone
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2403:Barreira Megalithic Complex
1901:Route of Megalithic Culture
917:Oliphant, Margaret (1992).
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2753:Long Meg and Her Daughters
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1978:List of five-stone circles
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377:Geographical distribution
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2383:Anta da Pedra dos Mouros
2113:Templebryan Stone Circle
2013:Brennanstown Portal Tomb
1765:Broken Menhir of Er Grah
886:Strange But True Stories
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227:, they are described as
5051:Evolutionary musicology
4454:Oldest extant buildings
4381:Archaeological features
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3237:Concentric stone circle
2521:Chabola de la Hechicera
2388:Anta das Pedras Grandes
2378:Antas do Olival da Pêga
2038:Castlenalacht Stone Row
1871:Lancken-Granitz dolmens
1770:Dolmen de Mané-Kerioned
1537:Unchambered long barrow
883:Greene, Janice (2006).
810:Roberts, Chris (2006).
653:Oxford University Press
422:features the character
5013:Unchambered long cairn
4861:Mound Builders culture
4194:Neolithic architecture
3329:Prehistoric technology
3277:Recumbent stone circle
2673:Burnmoor stone circles
2516:Antequera Dolmens Site
2464:Megaliths in the Urals
1891:Oldendorfer Totenstatt
1805:Locmariaquer megaliths
1755:Menhir de Champ-Dolent
1156:Linear Pottery culture
868:Patton, Mark. (1993).
661:10.1093/OED/8737336948
467:Cove (standing stones)
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4688:List of Stone Age art
3890:Microblade technology
3838:Langdale axe industry
3436:Ard / plough
3131:Lligwy Burial Chamber
2783:Nine Stones, Altarnun
2587:Obelisk of Theodosius
2536:Dolmen of Guadalperal
2408:Dolmen of Cunha Baixa
2265:Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
2058:Gaulstown Portal Tomb
2048:Creevykeel Court Tomb
937:The Megalithic Portal
835:Kelly, Lynne (2015).
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5090:Prehistoric counting
5073:Prehistoric religion
5068:Paleolithic religion
5046:Behavioral modernity
4403:Causewayed enclosure
4295:Abri de la Madeleine
3419:Neolithic Revolution
3106:Carreg Coetan Arthur
2546:Dolmen de la Pastora
2413:Dolmen of Carapito I
2373:Anta do Monte Abraão
2003:Beltany stone circle
1835:Verziau of Gargantua
1606:Proto-Indo-Europeans
1570:Neolithic long house
1427:Causewayed enclosure
5134:Prehistoric warfare
3880:Magdalenian culture
3843:Levallois technique
3774:Earliest toolmaking
3156:Parc Cwm long cairn
3066:Barclodiad y Gawres
2270:Xagħra Stone Circle
2068:Grange stone circle
2043:Castlestrange Stone
1472:Megalithic entrance
1350:Starčevo–Körös–Criș
1146:Corded Ware culture
1049:. 20 September 2022
958:Carrington, Dorothy
814:. Thorndike Press.
695:The Free Dictionary
651:(Online ed.).
350:European prehistory
156:is a large upright
126:Brittonic languages
5085:Origin of language
5078:Spiritual drug use
4988:Rectangular dolmen
4890:Dartmoor kistvaens
4703:Carved stone balls
4415:Circular enclosure
4374:Other architecture
4317:Alp pile dwellings
3905:Solutrean industry
3816:Gravettian culture
3466:Secondary products
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2990:Kirkton of Bourtie
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2663:Brown Willy Cairns
2566:La Torre–La Janera
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2358:Anta de Carcavelos
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2160:Megalithic Temples
2123:Uragh Stone Circle
2103:Poulnabrone dolmen
1906:Sieben Steinhäuser
1492:Rectangular dolmen
1260:Gumelnița–Karanovo
1220:Cucuteni–Trypillia
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5093:
5091:
5088:
5086:
5083:
5079:
5076:
5074:
5071:
5069:
5066:
5065:
5064:
5061:
5057:
5054:
5053:
5052:
5049:
5047:
5044:
5040:
5037:
5035:
5032:
5031:
5030:
5027:
5026:
5024:
5020:
5014:
5011:
5009:
5006:
5004:
5001:
4999:
4998:Simple dolmen
4996:
4994:
4991:
4989:
4986:
4984:
4983:Passage grave
4981:
4979:
4976:
4974:
4971:
4967:
4964:
4962:
4959:
4958:
4957:
4954:
4952:
4949:
4947:
4944:
4940:
4937:
4935:
4932:
4931:
4930:
4929:Gallery grave
4927:
4925:
4922:
4918:
4915:
4914:
4913:
4910:
4908:
4905:
4903:
4900:
4898:
4895:
4891:
4888:
4887:
4886:
4883:
4879:
4876:
4875:
4874:
4871:
4867:
4864:
4863:
4862:
4859:
4855:
4852:
4850:
4847:
4846:
4845:
4844:Burial mounds
4842:
4841:
4839:
4837:
4833:
4827:
4824:
4820:
4817:
4815:
4812:
4811:
4810:
4807:
4805:
4804:Statue menhir
4802:
4800:
4797:
4793:
4792:Stone carving
4790:
4788:
4785:
4784:
4783:
4780:
4778:
4775:
4773:
4770:
4768:
4765:
4763:
4760:
4758:
4755:
4751:
4748:
4746:
4743:
4742:
4741:
4738:
4736:
4733:
4731:
4728:
4724:
4721:
4720:
4719:
4716:
4714:
4711:
4709:
4706:
4704:
4701:
4699:
4696:
4694:
4691:
4689:
4686:
4682:
4679:
4678:
4677:
4674:
4672:
4669:
4668:
4666:
4664:
4660:
4652:
4649:
4647:
4644:
4643:
4642:
4639:
4637:
4634:
4632:
4631:Sewing needle
4629:
4625:
4622:
4620:
4617:
4615:
4612:
4610:
4607:
4605:
4602:
4600:
4597:
4596:
4595:
4592:
4590:
4587:
4583:
4580:
4579:
4578:
4575:
4571:
4568:
4566:
4563:
4562:
4561:
4558:
4556:
4553:
4551:
4548:
4544:
4541:
4540:
4539:
4536:
4534:
4531:
4529:
4526:
4524:
4521:
4519:
4516:
4515:
4513:
4511:
4507:
4503:
4499:
4495:
4490:
4486:
4470:
4467:
4466:
4465:
4462:
4460:
4459:Timber circle
4457:
4455:
4452:
4450:
4447:
4445:
4442:
4438:
4435:
4434:
4433:
4430:
4428:
4425:
4421:
4418:
4417:
4416:
4413:
4409:
4408:Tor enclosure
4406:
4405:
4404:
4401:
4397:
4396:fulacht fiadh
4394:
4393:
4392:
4389:
4387:
4384:
4382:
4379:
4378:
4376:
4372:
4366:
4363:
4361:
4358:
4356:
4353:
4351:
4348:
4346:
4343:
4342:
4340:
4336:
4330:
4327:
4325:
4322:
4318:
4315:
4314:
4313:
4310:
4308:
4305:
4301:
4298:
4296:
4293:
4291:
4288:
4287:
4286:
4283:
4281:
4278:
4276:
4273:
4271:
4268:
4264:
4261:
4260:
4259:
4256:
4254:
4251:
4249:
4246:
4242:
4239:
4238:
4237:
4234:
4232:
4229:
4227:
4224:
4222:
4219:
4217:
4214:
4212:
4209:
4207:
4204:
4200:
4197:
4196:
4195:
4192:
4191:
4189:
4185:
4177:
4174:
4172:
4169:
4167:
4164:
4163:
4162:
4159:
4157:
4154:
4152:
4149:
4148:
4146:
4142:
4138:
4134:
4129:
4125:
4109:
4106:
4105:
4104:
4101:
4099:
4096:
4094:
4091:
4089:
4086:
4082:
4079:
4078:
4077:
4074:
4072:
4069:
4067:
4064:
4062:
4059:
4057:
4054:
4052:
4049:
4047:
4044:
4042:
4039:
4037:
4034:
4032:
4029:
4027:
4024:
4020:
4017:
4016:
4015:
4012:
4008:
4005:
4003:
4000:
3999:
3998:
3995:
3993:
3990:
3988:
3985:
3983:
3980:
3976:
3973:
3972:
3971:
3968:
3966:
3963:
3961:
3958:
3954:
3951:
3950:
3949:
3946:
3944:
3941:
3940:
3938:
3936:
3932:
3926:
3923:
3921:
3918:
3916:
3913:
3911:
3908:
3906:
3903:
3901:
3898:
3896:
3893:
3891:
3888:
3886:
3883:
3881:
3878:
3876:
3873:
3869:
3866:
3864:
3861:
3859:
3856:
3855:
3854:
3851:
3849:
3846:
3844:
3841:
3839:
3836:
3832:
3829:
3828:
3827:
3824:
3822:
3819:
3817:
3814:
3812:
3809:
3807:
3804:
3802:
3799:
3797:
3794:
3790:
3787:
3785:
3782:
3780:
3777:
3776:
3775:
3772:
3771:
3769:
3767:
3763:
3751:
3748:
3747:
3746:
3743:
3742:
3740:
3736:
3730:
3727:
3725:
3722:
3720:
3717:
3715:
3712:
3710:
3707:
3705:
3702:
3700:
3697:
3695:
3692:
3690:
3687:
3685:
3682:
3678:
3675:
3674:
3673:
3670:
3669:
3667:
3665:
3661:
3653:
3650:
3648:
3645:
3643:
3640:
3638:
3635:
3633:
3632:spear-thrower
3630:
3629:
3628:
3625:
3623:
3620:
3616:
3613:
3612:
3611:
3610:Bow and arrow
3608:
3604:
3601:
3600:
3599:
3596:
3594:
3591:
3590:
3587:
3584:
3582:
3578:
3572:
3569:
3567:
3564:
3562:
3559:
3557:
3554:
3552:
3549:
3547:
3544:
3540:
3537:
3535:
3532:
3531:
3530:
3527:
3525:
3522:
3520:
3519:Grinding slab
3517:
3515:
3512:
3508:
3505:
3504:
3503:
3500:
3498:
3495:
3493:
3490:
3489:
3487:
3483:
3477:
3474:
3472:
3469:
3467:
3464:
3462:
3459:
3457:
3454:
3452:
3451:Domestication
3449:
3447:
3446:Digging stick
3444:
3442:
3439:
3437:
3434:
3430:
3427:
3425:
3424:Founder crops
3422:
3421:
3420:
3417:
3416:
3414:
3412:
3408:
3404:
3400:
3395:
3391:
3385:
3382:
3378:
3375:
3374:
3373:
3370:
3366:
3365:New Stone Age
3363:
3361:
3358:
3356:
3353:
3351:
3348:
3346:
3343:
3342:
3341:
3338:
3337:
3334:
3330:
3323:
3318:
3316:
3311:
3309:
3304:
3303:
3300:
3288:
3285:
3283:
3280:
3278:
3275:
3273:
3270:
3268:
3265:
3263:
3260:
3258:
3255:
3253:
3250:
3248:
3245:
3243:
3240:
3238:
3235:
3233:
3230:
3228:
3225:
3224:
3222:
3218:
3208:
3205:
3204:
3202:
3198:
3192:
3189:
3187:
3184:
3182:
3179:
3177:
3174:
3172:
3169:
3167:
3164:
3162:
3161:Penrhos Feilw
3159:
3157:
3154:
3152:
3151:Moel Tŷ Uchaf
3149:
3147:
3144:
3142:
3139:
3137:
3134:
3132:
3129:
3127:
3124:
3122:
3119:
3117:
3116:Coetan Arthur
3114:
3112:
3111:Carreg Samson
3109:
3107:
3104:
3102:
3099:
3097:
3094:
3092:
3089:
3087:
3084:
3082:
3079:
3077:
3076:Bedd Taliesin
3074:
3072:
3069:
3067:
3064:
3063:
3061:
3057:
3051:
3050:Yonder Bognie
3048:
3046:
3043:
3041:
3038:
3036:
3033:
3031:
3028:
3026:
3023:
3021:
3018:
3016:
3013:
3011:
3008:
3006:
3003:
3001:
2998:
2996:
2993:
2991:
2988:
2986:
2983:
2981:
2978:
2976:
2973:
2971:
2968:
2966:
2963:
2961:
2958:
2956:
2953:
2949:
2946:
2944:
2941:
2939:
2936:
2934:
2931:
2929:
2926:
2924:
2921:
2920:
2918:
2916:
2913:
2911:
2908:
2906:
2903:
2902:
2900:
2896:
2890:
2887:
2885:
2882:
2880:
2877:
2875:
2872:
2870:
2867:
2865:
2862:
2860:
2857:
2856:
2854:
2850:
2844:
2841:
2839:
2836:
2834:
2831:
2829:
2826:
2824:
2821:
2819:
2816:
2814:
2811:
2809:
2806:
2804:
2801:
2799:
2796:
2794:
2791:
2789:
2786:
2784:
2781:
2779:
2776:
2774:
2771:
2769:
2766:
2764:
2763:Merry Maidens
2761:
2759:
2756:
2754:
2751:
2749:
2746:
2744:
2741:
2739:
2736:
2734:
2731:
2729:
2726:
2724:
2721:
2719:
2718:Gardom's Edge
2716:
2714:
2711:
2709:
2706:
2704:
2701:
2699:
2696:
2694:
2691:
2689:
2686:
2684:
2683:Craddock Moor
2681:
2679:
2676:
2674:
2671:
2669:
2666:
2664:
2661:
2659:
2656:
2654:
2651:
2649:
2646:
2644:
2641:
2639:
2636:
2634:
2631:
2629:
2626:
2625:
2623:
2619:
2616:
2610:
2604:
2601:
2600:
2598:
2594:
2588:
2585:
2584:
2582:
2578:
2572:
2569:
2567:
2564:
2562:
2559:
2557:
2554:
2552:
2549:
2547:
2544:
2542:
2539:
2537:
2534:
2532:
2529:
2527:
2524:
2522:
2519:
2517:
2514:
2513:
2511:
2507:
2501:
2498:
2496:
2495:Stone circles
2493:
2491:
2488:
2486:
2483:
2482:
2480:
2476:
2470:
2467:
2465:
2462:
2460:
2459:Thunder Stone
2457:
2455:
2452:
2451:
2449:
2445:
2439:
2436:
2434:
2431:
2429:
2426:
2424:
2421:
2419:
2416:
2414:
2411:
2409:
2406:
2404:
2401:
2399:
2396:
2394:
2391:
2389:
2386:
2384:
2381:
2379:
2376:
2374:
2371:
2369:
2366:
2364:
2361:
2359:
2356:
2354:
2351:
2349:
2346:
2344:
2341:
2339:
2336:
2334:
2331:
2330:
2328:
2324:
2318:
2315:
2313:
2310:
2308:
2305:
2303:
2300:
2299:
2297:
2293:
2287:
2284:
2283:
2281:
2277:
2271:
2268:
2266:
2263:
2260:
2257:
2255:
2252:
2250:
2247:
2245:
2242:
2240:
2237:
2235:
2232:
2230:
2227:
2225:
2222:
2220:
2217:
2215:
2212:
2210:
2207:
2205:
2202:
2200:
2197:
2195:
2192:
2190:
2187:
2185:
2182:
2180:
2177:
2175:
2172:
2170:
2169:Borġ in-Nadur
2167:
2165:
2161:
2158:
2157:
2155:
2151:
2145:
2144:La Hougue Bie
2142:
2140:
2137:
2136:
2134:
2130:
2124:
2121:
2119:
2116:
2114:
2111:
2109:
2106:
2104:
2101:
2099:
2096:
2094:
2091:
2089:
2086:
2084:
2081:
2079:
2076:
2074:
2071:
2069:
2066:
2064:
2063:Glantane East
2061:
2059:
2056:
2054:
2051:
2049:
2046:
2044:
2041:
2039:
2036:
2034:
2031:
2029:
2026:
2024:
2023:Brú na Bóinne
2021:
2019:
2016:
2014:
2011:
2009:
2006:
2004:
2001:
1999:
1996:
1994:
1991:
1989:
1986:
1984:
1981:
1979:
1976:
1975:
1973:
1969:
1963:
1960:
1958:
1955:
1953:
1950:
1948:
1945:
1943:
1940:
1938:
1935:
1933:
1932:Castel Menhir
1930:
1929:
1927:
1923:
1917:
1914:
1912:
1909:
1907:
1904:
1902:
1899:
1897:
1894:
1892:
1889:
1887:
1884:
1882:
1879:
1877:
1874:
1872:
1869:
1867:
1864:
1862:
1859:
1857:
1854:
1852:
1849:
1848:
1846:
1842:
1836:
1833:
1831:
1828:
1826:
1823:
1821:
1818:
1816:
1813:
1811:
1808:
1806:
1803:
1801:
1798:
1796:
1793:
1791:
1788:
1786:
1783:
1781:
1778:
1776:
1773:
1771:
1768:
1766:
1763:
1761:
1758:
1756:
1753:
1751:
1748:
1746:
1743:
1741:
1738:
1736:
1733:
1732:
1730:
1726:
1720:
1717:
1715:
1712:
1710:
1707:
1706:
1704:
1700:
1694:
1691:
1690:
1688:
1684:
1678:
1675:
1673:
1670:
1669:
1667:
1663:
1659:
1651:
1646:
1644:
1639:
1637:
1632:
1631:
1628:
1618:
1613:
1607:
1604:
1602:
1599:
1597:
1594:
1592:
1589:
1588:
1586:
1582:
1576:
1573:
1571:
1568:
1566:
1563:
1561:
1558:
1556:
1553:
1552:
1550:
1548:
1544:
1538:
1535:
1533:
1532:Tor enclosure
1530:
1528:
1527:Timber circle
1525:
1523:
1520:
1518:
1515:
1513:
1512:Statue menhir
1510:
1508:
1507:Simple dolmen
1505:
1503:
1500:
1498:
1495:
1493:
1490:
1488:
1485:
1483:
1482:Passage grave
1480:
1478:
1475:
1473:
1470:
1468:
1465:
1463:
1460:
1458:
1455:
1453:
1450:
1448:
1445:
1443:
1440:
1438:
1435:
1433:
1430:
1428:
1425:
1423:
1420:
1419:
1417:
1411:
1405:
1404:Windmill Hill
1402:
1400:
1397:
1395:
1392:
1390:
1387:
1385:
1382:
1380:
1377:
1375:
1372:
1367:
1364:
1362:
1359:
1357:
1354:
1353:
1351:
1348:
1346:
1343:
1341:
1338:
1336:
1333:
1331:
1328:
1326:
1323:
1321:
1318:
1316:
1313:
1311:
1308:
1306:
1305:Pit–Comb Ware
1303:
1301:
1298:
1296:
1293:
1291:
1288:
1286:
1283:
1281:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1246:
1243:
1241:
1238:
1236:
1233:
1231:
1228:
1226:
1223:
1221:
1218:
1216:
1213:
1211:
1208:
1206:
1203:
1201:
1198:
1196:
1193:
1191:
1188:
1186:
1183:
1181:
1178:
1176:
1173:
1172:
1170:
1168:
1164:
1157:
1154:
1152:
1149:
1147:
1144:
1142:
1139:
1138:
1136:
1134:
1130:
1126:
1121:
1115:
1110:
1103:
1098:
1096:
1091:
1089:
1084:
1083:
1080:
1073:
1070:
1068:
1065:
1063:
1060:
1048:
1044:
1040:
1039:
1029:
1027:0-500-30090-9
1023:
1019:
1015:
1010:
1009:
996:
990:
975:
969:
965:
964:
959:
953:
938:
934:
928:
921:. p. 81.
920:
913:
898:
896:1-59905-010-2
892:
888:
887:
879:
871:
864:
856:
852:
848:
842:
838:
831:
823:
821:0-7862-8517-6
817:
813:
806:
798:
794:
787:
772:
770:1-888729-10-4
766:
762:
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4854:Round barrow
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4290:Blombos Cave
4285:Rock shelter
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3360:Subdivisions
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2889:Giant's Ring
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2773:Mulfra Quoit
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2728:Grey Wethers
2698:Drizzlecombe
2638:Barbrook One
2234:Ta' Raddiena
2229:Ta' Marżiena
2083:Knocknakilla
2028:Carrigagulla
1942:Déhus Dolmen
1677:Zorats Karer
1555:Grooved ware
1517:Stone circle
1502:Round barrow
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1240:Funnelbeaker
1114:Chalcolithic
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4391:Burnt mound
4312:Stilt house
4300:Sibudu Cave
4093:Tally stick
4061:Quern-stone
4046:Hammerstone
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3566:Quern-stone
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3166:Pentre Ifan
3126:Llanfechell
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3071:Bedd Arthur
3025:Steinacleit
2778:Nine Ladies
2748:Leper Stone
2658:Bridestones
2648:Boscawen-Un
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2214:Santa Verna
2118:Turoe Stone
2093:Mount Venus
1896:Riesenstein
1820:Peyre-Brune
1709:Beglik Tash
1575:Unstan ware
1462:Long barrow
1422:Bank barrow
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1345:Sredny Stog
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3885:Metallurgy
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3766:Toolmaking
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3340:Prehistory
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3176:Trefignath
3141:Maen Madoc
3045:Tyrebagger
3040:Tomnaverie
2970:Colmeallie
2919:Callanish
2879:Drumskinny
2823:Stonehenge
2758:Mên-an-Tol
2733:Hoarstones
2713:Five Wells
2678:Castlerigg
2490:Runestones
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2224:Ta' Ħaġrat
2073:High cross
2033:Carrowmore
1957:Le Trépied
1911:Wotanstein
1686:Azerbaijan
1601:Old Europe
1565:Metallurgy
1547:Technology
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607:Stone ship
512:High place
500:Gowk stane
479:Deer stone
397:South Zeal
393:megalithic
335:stone axes
297:Bronze Age
295:and early
193:engravings
61:Aber Falls
5144:symbolism
5008:Tor cairn
4966:Grønsalen
4907:Cremation
4799:Sculpture
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4270:Pit-house
4253:Longhouse
4187:Dwellings
4056:Microlith
3987:Bow drill
3982:Bone tool
3975:prismatic
3784:Acheulean
3699:Cresswell
3672:Arrowhead
3598:Boomerang
3514:Granaries
3476:Terracing
3355:Stone Age
3272:Stone row
3252:Harrespil
3136:Maen Llia
2980:Drybridge
2975:Dunnideer
2960:Cat Stane
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2884:Legananny
2869:Beaghmore
2798:Rollright
2668:Bull Ring
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2628:Arbor Low
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2189:Ħaġar Qim
1851:Altendorf
1815:Paddaghju
1810:Mane Braz
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150:orthostat
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4718:Geoglyph
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4523:Beadwork
4263:Mehrgarh
4258:Mudbrick
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1993:Ardgroom
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1925:Guernsey
1856:Denghoog
1800:Kerzérho
1785:Gavrinis
1775:Filitosa
1735:Barnenez
1702:Bulgaria
1672:Metsamor
1584:Concepts
1467:Megalith
1399:Wartberg
1356:Starčevo
1300:Petrești
1280:Karanovo
1265:Hamangia
1255:Gornești
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1167:Cultures
1133:Horizons
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642:"menhir"
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4066:Racloir
4026:Cleaver
4014:Chopper
3920:Uniface
3831:Grooves
3821:Hafting
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3642:harpoon
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3502:Cooking
3411:Farming
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3220:General
3081:Bodowyr
3015:Sheldon
3005:Pictish
2843:Trippet
2813:Stannon
2743:Hurlers
2633:Avebury
2621:England
2614:Kingdom
2596:Ukraine
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2254:Xemxija
2244:Tarxien
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1971:Ireland
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1844:Germany
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942:11 June
565:Obelisk
518:Inuksuk
420:Asterix
282:History
233:peulvan
177:Ireland
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