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92. A Note on Megalithic Monuments [PDF]

Man, 1915
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SfM Photogrammetry for Cost-Effective 3D Documentation and Rock Art Analysis of the Dombate Dolmen (Spain) and the Megalithic Sites of Chã dos Cabanos and Chã da Escusalha (Portugal)

Remote Sensing
SfM (structure from motion) photogrammetry is a technique developed in the field of computer vision that enables the generation of three-dimensional (3D) models from a set of overlapping images captured from disparate angles.
Simón Peña-Villasenín, Mariluz Gil-Docampo, Juan Ortiz-Sanz, Luciano Vilas Boas, Ana M. S. Bettencourt, Manés F. Cabanas   +5 more
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Nouvelles études sur la provenance géographique des blocs utilisés pour la construction de monuments mégalithiques dans le département du Puy-de-Dôme [PDF]

, 2002
International audienceIn a previous article, we described the results of our research work on the source of the boulders that were used for the construction of certain megalithic monuments in the département of Puy de Dôme, mostly in the Limagne area ...
de Goër de Herve, Alain, Surmely, Frédéric   +1 more
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Malta's prehistoric temples : conservation issues [PDF]

, 2007
Malta's prehistoric megalithic temples, which are World Heritage sites, are currently suffering from problems associated with the deterioration of materials as well as structural problems. These problems have been studied for many years.
Cassar, JoAnn
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Reuse of ancient megalithics monuments during Metal Ages: the dolmen of Serrinha (Monforte, Portugal). [PDF]

, 2019
The set of funerary megalithic monuments in the Alentejo region (Portugal) presents a great variety in its architectures, but also in their uses and reuses.
Morgado, Paula, Rocha, Leonor
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The Menhir as an Oral Tradition in Cattle-Raising Territories: First Geological Provenance Analyses at the Antequera Heritage Site, Spain

Heritage
The great megalithic sites reveal an extended use of their monuments. In Late Prehistory, in Protohistory, and even in historical times, dolmens remained visible references on the landscape and were central for navigating it.
Lidia Cabello-Ligero, Primitiva Bueno-Ramírez, María José Armenteros-Lojo, José Suarez Padilla, José L. Caro Herrero, Rodrigo de Balbín-Behrmann, Rosa Barroso-Bermejo, Alia Vázquez Martínez, Juan José Durán Valsero, Sergio Raúl Durán-Laforet, Rafael Jordá Bordehore, Raquel Morales García, Miguel Ángel Varo Sánchez-Garrido   +12 more
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Who venerated the ancestors at the Petit-Chasseur site? Examining Early Bronze Age cultic activities around megalithic monuments through the archaeometric analyses of ceramic findings (Upper Rhône Valley, Switzerland, 2200-1600 BC). [PDF]

Archaeol Anthropol Sci, 2023
Carloni D, Šegvić B, Sartori M, Zanoni G, Besse M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Review of Monumental Past: The Life-histories of Megalithic Monuments in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany)

Internet Archaeology, 2002
The megalithic monuments of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region of northern Germany are relatively well known from a conventional archaeological perspective, having attracted scientific attention for well over a century.
Brian Fagan
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Recent investigations of the megalithic landscapes of Seville province, Andalusia: Dolmen de Palacio III

, 2006
This paper describes the results of the fieldwork stage (2000-2002) of a project dealing with the megalithic phenomenon in Almadén de la Plata (Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain), carried out jointly by the universities of Seville and Southampton.
Garcia Sanjuan, Leonardo, Wheatley, David   +1 more
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A two-stage economic evolution at the inception of farming in Central Portugal. Preliminary examination of possible causes and consequences [PDF]

, 2015
Notwithstanding their scarcity and uneven distribution, zooarchaeological and stable isotope data sets on the Early and Middle Neolithic (5500-3200 cal BC) in the region of Estremadura in Central Portugal strongly suggest that two succeeding stages in ...
Carvalho, AF
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