dolmens

Certainly, stone burial chambers called dolmens are found in both Ireland and Israel.

Rory Fitzgerald: The Irish-Jewish Parallels 2010

Certainly, stone burial chambers called dolmens are found in both Ireland and Israel.

The Irish-Jewish Parallels 2010

These two tombs can hardly be described as dolmens; they seem to have had no cover-slabs, and the blocks, which were small, were let into the earth, scarcely appearing above the surface.

Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders 1908

These sacrifices were made upon rude stone altars called dolmens, which can still be seen in Northern

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

He considers that caves, and tombs accessible from above, i.e. simple pits dug in the earth, were native in Europe, while tombs reached from the side, such as dolmens and corridor-tombs, were introduced into

Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders 1908

People have pretended that when they were not tombs the "dolmens" and

Over Strand and Field Gustave Flaubert 1850

"dolmens," or mounds of stone, which are supposed to have been built to mark the ancients 'burying places.

The Fairies and the Christmas Child 1912

Also I was puzzled that Cope seems to buy into what has always seemed to me the least convincing bit of megalithic orthodoxy, that dolmens (see userpic) were usually originally covered with earth or stones which has since weathered away; it seems to me vanishingly unlikely that this can be true of more than a handful of them.

February Books 14) Dublin Castle and the 1916 Rising nwhyte 2008

The altar of dolmen stones holding up the Ark was assembled like a ziggurat and stood about four meters tall—six dolmens across the bottom, four across the middle and two across the top.

THE PROMISED WAR Thomas Greanias 2010

Left alone to grow naturally, an ash will live no more than 200 years, but pollards as much as 500 years old rise like grey, lichened dolmens in the hedges of Cumbria.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009