- A
menhir (/ˈmɛnhɪər/; from
Brittonic languages: maen or men, "stone" and hir or hîr, "long"),
standing stone, orthostat, or lith is a
large upright stone...
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extended the
science of
runes and
traveled around Sweden to
examine the
bautastenar (megaliths,
today termed runestones).
Another early treatise is the 1732...
- (domarringar),
which are most
common in Götaland and Gotland, and
stelae (
bautastenar)
appeared in what is now
northern Poland in the 1st
century AD, suggesting...
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complex near Évora. In Scandinavia,
menhirs are
called bautasteiner or
bautastenar and
continued to be
erected during the Pre-Roman Iron Age and later,...