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Explanation and chronology of Megalithic tombs in the northwest Iran; Based on the excavations of the Scythian cemetery in Khorram Abad, Meshgin Shahr [PDF]

open access: yesAnastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2021
The ancient cemetery of Khorram Abad is located 7 km away from Meshgin Shahr in Ardabil province. During the excavations, relics of Iron Age I, II and III and also tombs (1500 to 550 BC) have been found.
Ali Navidgabalou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

GIANT STONE BUILDINGS (II) - PYRAMIDS, THE MOST FAMOUS MONUMENTS IN THE WORLD [PDF]

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, which was the subject of the previous paper of these
Krešimir Šaravanja   +2 more
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Clay architecture in megalithic tombs along the Atlantic Façade: France and Iberia [PDF]

open access: yesMunibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2023
Megalith’s image along the Atlantic façade is linked to sizeable stone structures. Despite the importance of clay in creating wood and stone structures, this use remains invisible when analysing the skills of megalithic buildings.
Primitiva Bueno-Ramírez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

DATA FUSION OF HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS WITH MODERN 3D DATA FOR AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION – CONCEPT AND FIRST RESULTS [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2021
Through the destruction of war, most of the documents of an archaeological excavation from 1934 – 1939 of a megalithic tomb in north-west Germany have been destroyed irretrievably. Fortunately, more than 500 historical pictures have been preserved, which
P. Kalinowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is It Just the Location? Visibility Analyses of the West Pomeranian Megaliths of the Funnel Beaker Culture

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2022
The article attempts to apply visibility analyses to megalithic tombs of the Funnel Beaker Culture in the Pyrzyce Plain in north-western Poland. The analyses were carried out on 23 megalithic monuments in order to answer the questions whether the sites ...
Matuszewska Agnieszka, Schiller Marek
doaj   +1 more source

Chris Scarre and Luiz Oosterbeek, Megalithic tombs in Western Iberia: Excavations at the Anta da Lajinha [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Chris Scarre and Luiz Oosterbeek, Megalithic Tombs in Western Iberia: Excavations at the Anta da Lajinha Oxford and Philadelphia: Oxbow Books, 2020. Hardback, 242 pp. ISBN 978-1-78570-980-7.
Parracho Silva, Fabio
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Statistical Analysis of Megalithic Tomb Orientations in the Iberian Peninsula and Neighbouring Regions [PDF]

open access: yesJournal for the History of Astronomy, 2010
14 pages.[EN]The article discusses statistical analysis of megalithic tombs with regard to their seemingly consistent orientation in reference to locations on the horizon where the Sun and Moon rise and set. Locational correlations cited to scientists C.
A. César González Garcia   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ethnoarchaeology of funeral practices: Aspects of the management of current dolmens and collective tombs in the tribal societies of Sumba Island (Indonesia)

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2021
This paper presents the first results of an ethnoarchaeological project on the Indonesian island of Sumba, focusing on the study of the practice of collective burials.
Christian Jeunesse   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D MODELLING IN THE REGISTRATION AND RESTORATION OF A MEGALITHIC TOMB [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2017
Abstract. This article aims at showing some potential applications of geomatics to works in which both excavation and restoration are carried out simultaneously, so that the three-dimensional layout of the monument undergoes continuous and important changes throughout the intervention.
Á. Rodríguez Miranda   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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