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Megalith
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From the greek: "great stone"; sometimes wrongly used to describe megalithic monuments
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Megalithic, английский
Built of unusually large stones. megalopolis, megapolis a thickly populated urban region usually consisting of one or more large cities and surrounding suburbs. megaron 1. in many greek temples, a space divided off and sometimes subterranean, where
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Grave goods, английский
Funeral offerings placed inside or near a tomb. they are often the only means of establishing the time of construction of a monument, as the oldest remains are taken as being the nearest to that time
Disarticulation, английский
- Form of neolithic burial practice in which limbs were separated from bodies before final interment. it is not clear whether the bones were first defleshed, or whether fresh corpses were dismembered
- The amputation of a limb at a joint, which does not involve dividing a bone
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