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Definition of Dolmens

dolmen
Kistvaen Kist"vaen (k[i^]st"v[=a]n), n. [W. cist-faen.] (Arch[ae]ol.) A Celtic monument, commonly known as a dolmen.
Dolmen
Dolmen Dol"men, n. [Armor. taol, tol, table + mean, maen, men, stone: cf. F. dolmen.] A cromlech. See Cromlech. [Written also tolmen.]

Meaning of Dolmens from wikipedia

- to a local burial tradition with a variety of tomb forms, dolmens being one of them. Dolmens were built in Korea from the Bronze Age to the early Iron...
- In 2016, the dolmens of Menga, Viera, and El Romeral were all inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name "Antequera Dolmens Site". The Abrigo...
- variety of megalithic tombs. The free-standing single chamber dolmens and portal dolmens found in Brittany, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Sweden...
- Dolmen City (ڈولمین سٹی) is a mixed-use complex, situated on the waterfront of Clifton, in Karachi, ****stan. It is made up of four towers: Tower A, Tower...
- the Siureda dolmen is, like most dolmens in the département, of simple plan, i.e. without a corridor, which links it to other dolmens from the Chalcolithic...
- The dolmens of Jersey are neolithic sites, including dolmens, in Jersey. They range over a wide period, from around 4800 BC to 2250 BC, these dates covering...
- Dolmen Music is a 1981 studio album by American composer and vocalist Meredith Monk recorded over two sessions in March 1980 and January 1981 and released...
- Brownshill Dolmen (Irish: Dolmain Chnoc an Bhrúnaigh) is a very large megalithic portal tomb situated 3 km east of Carlow, in County Carlow, Ireland. Its...
- an incomplete list of dolmens, a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb. 40% of the world's dolmens are found in Korea. Dolmens are also found in Europe...
- Simple dolmens were built around the second half of the 3rd millennium B.C. According to Jean Guilaine [fr], there's "no reason" why dolmens in the Pyrénées-Orientales...