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- dead. See curb (road) for the roadside edge. In archaeology, kerb or peristalith is the name for a stone ring built to enclose and sometimes revet the...
- covered. It was surrounded by a ring of eighteen outer stones, known as peristaliths. The site was first excavated in 1868. By that time the capstones had...
- View of the monument from the west of it; the peristalith is in the foreground and the chamber to the rear...
- who stated that "its position suggests very strongly a burial with a peristalith of standing stones". Others have speculated that, rather than a fully...
- be accessed via one of two small roads that branch off from the A2. A peristalith, the monument is approximately 60 metres in length, although its width...
- covered. It was surrounded by a ring of eighteen outer stones, known as peristaliths. It was well-known at least as early as 1748 as Daniel Defoe mentions...