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Megalithic biographies. From partial closures to total closures and from single sealing to double sealing

open access: yesBulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2022
In five megalithic monuments in the Paris Basin, major structural rearrangements occurred from the Neolithic, involving displacements and removals of orthostats.
Dominique Jagu, Claude Masset
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Technological comparison between three specific megalithic monuments on the Balkans and in Caucasus [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2015
A detailed This publication describes three axially symmetric megalithic type structures on the Balkan Peninsula (2) and in Caucasus (1). First, an attempt is made to give a detailed description of the objects in the extent to which is possible according
Tsonev, L.V.
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GIANT STONE BUILDINGS (III) - CYCLOPEAN AND OTHER BUILDINGS OF MORE DEVELOPED ARCHITECTURE

open access: yese-Zbornik. Elektronički Zbornik Radova Građevinskog Fakulteta, 2023
Megalithic architecture is related to a series of ancient stone monuments of giant dimensions, which were constructed using almost untreated individual stones or stones grouped into certain structures, but also to numerous buildings of more recent ...
Krešimir Šaravanja   +2 more
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Astronomical features of Ural megalithic monuments orientation [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2014
There is a presence of archaeological monuments of the early and middle Holocene in the middle Trans-Urals, which may be associated with the act of sky survey, determined by this specific landscape.
Viktorova, V.D., Anisimov, N.P.
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Megalithic tradition associated with agricultural ritual

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2023
The Tiwa community is one of the autochthonous communities of Northeast India. An important aspect of Tiwa culture is the erection of stone monuments during the celebration of Chongkhong Phuja. This ceremony is performed before the commencement of their
Raktim Patar, Manjil Hazarika
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An interdisciplinary approach to Late/Final Neolithic coastal gallery graves in Brittany, Western France: The 3D structure, origin of stone material, and paleoenvironmental setting of the Kernic and Lerret monuments

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 38, Issue 6, Page 740-770, November/December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article presents an interdisciplinary study of two Late/Final Neolithic gallery graves (Kernic and Lerret) located on the orthwestern coast of Brittany (Western France). These monuments show striking similarities in terms of architectural style and geographical position.
Aneta Gorczyńska   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evolution of the Swedish market model

open access: yesEconomic Affairs, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 170-184, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Sweden historically pioneered many aspects of a modern market economy, hosting the first known share company, the first European credit notes, and the first central bank. Anders Chydenius's booklet Den nationella vinsten (The National Gain) was printed in 1765, 11 years before Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations.
Nima Sanandaji   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Monumentality of Khasi-Jaintia Hills Megaliths

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2019
To the Khasi-Pnar community, who are considered to be the authochthons of the Khasi-Jaintia hills of Meghalaya in northeastern India, the importance of their megalithic monuments is evident in their language itself, since the word “Kyn-maw” or “memory ...
Marco Mitri
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Orientation of Trb-West Megalithic Monuments [PDF]

open access: yesJournal for the History of Astronomy, 2006
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González-García, A. César   +1 more
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