A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 497
f^:. ^-~P^ group consisting of two stones. One stone islaid flatwise or lengthwise upon top of a largerone, or a larger and approximately cylindricalstone is supported upon a smaller one, thewhole bearing a resemblance to a mushroom. Catstone. A form of Menhir. (See bothterms.) Cromlech. A large… … latter may be ol tlie nature ol walls to an innerchamber of which the great stone forms theroof Cyclolith. A circle or several concentriccircles of stones evidently intended to form alltogether a single monument. Dolmen. Same as Cromlech; the Bretonterm, commonly used throughout France. Galgal.…
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