Epilithic Algae from Seven Megaliths in the Vicinity of Topolovgrad (Haskovo District, Southeast Bulgaria) [PDF]
LifeThe present work focuses on seven megaliths sampled for the first time as a continuation of our studies on the biodiversity of algae on megaliths in Bulgaria.
Maya Petrova Stoyneva-Gärtner +4 more
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Algal Biodiversity of Nine Megaliths in South-East Bulgaria [PDF]
LifeThis paper presents the first data on the biodiversity of lithophytic algae from Bulgarian megaliths obtained after the application of the direct sampling method, subsequent cultivation, and processing by light microscopy.
Maya Stoyneva-Gärtner +4 more
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The Concept of Monumentality in the Research Into Neolithic Megaliths in Western France
Journal of neolithic archaelogy, 2019 This paper focuses on reviewing the monumentality associated with Neolithic megaliths in western France, in all its diversity. This region cannot claim to encompass the most megaliths in Europe, but it is, on the other hand, one of the rare regions ...
Luc Laporte
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Journal of neolithic archaelogyDespite some reports of the living tradition of megalith building among a few communities in Northeast India, the rituals and practices involved in such undertakings have not been studied in detail.
Oinam Premchand Singh
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Monuments and Monumentality: The Cosmological Model of the World of Megaliths
Documenta Praehistorica, 2010 Neolithic monuments are physical and conceptual expressions of ideas about the nature of the world inhabited by early north European farmers. This contribution explores the complex symbolism encoded in megalithic architecture, and the socio-ritual ...
Magdalena S. Midgley
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East Anglian early Neolithic monument burial linked to contemporary Megaliths [PDF]
Annals of Human Biology, 2019 In the fourth millennium BCE a cultural phenomenon of monumental burial structures spread along the Atlantic façade. Megalithic burials have been targeted for aDNA analyses, but a gap remains in East Anglia, where Neolithic structures were generally ...
Christiana L. Scheib +11 more
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Radiocarbon Dates and Bayesian Modeling Support Maritime Diffusion Model for Megaliths in Europe [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019 Bettina Schulz Paulsson
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Journal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2023 As part of a request from the “European Megalithic Routes” organization to its Scientific Advisory Board for a comprehensive map of European megaliths, an attempt was made to produce the corresponding map using existing publications on megalithic tombs.
Johannes Müller +3 more
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Extensions territoriales et interprétations fonctionnelles des mégalithes chez les Ti-bolgui (Mambay) de l’arrondissement de Bibémi au Nord-Cameroun [PDF]
Vestiges: Traces of Record, 2022 Les récentes recherches faites par N.S. Tchandeu et A. Mezop Temgoua-Noumissing inventorient les foyers mégalithiques au Cameroun. Dans ce pays, le mégalithisme se manifeste par la présence des pierres débout ou plantées, en alignements, amassées ...
Abdou Saïdou, Sambo Hassimi
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Clay architecture in megalithic tombs along the Atlantic Façade: France and Iberia [PDF]
Munibe 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
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