- 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...
- A
statue menhir is a type of
carved standing stone created during the
later European Neolithic Period. The
statues consist of a
vertical slab or pillar...
- list of
menhirs by
subcontinents and nations.
Ancient standing stones are
found throughout the Horn of Africa.
Several of
these old
menhirs exist in...
- The
Arlobi menhir is an
archaeological heritage located at the
Gorbea Natural Park, in Zuia, Álava (Basque part of Spain). It was
found by Oier Suárez...
- The
Menhir of
Patalou is
located in the Nisa muni****lity in the
Portalegre District of Portugal,
about 5 km from the town of Nisa. The
menhir is a megalithic...
- 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...
- At the end of the corridor, at the
entrance of the chamber,
there is a
menhir about two
metres high that has
carving that
might be a
snake and several...
- periods.[citation needed] The most
widely known megaliths are not tombs.
Menhir Menhir is the name used in
Western Europe for a
single upright stone erected...
-
Broken Menhir of Er Grah", the
largest known single block of
stone to have been
transported and
erected by
Neolithic people. The
broken menhir, erected...
-
Roman camps. Upon
meeting Obelix carrying a
menhir through the forest,
Preposterus claims to be a
menhir buyer and
offers to make
Obelix a rich man, on...
