Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 171
mbs arc invariably found (seepage 12G), are still known to the peasants of Sardinia.They resemble uuraghi laid horizontally (see figs. 54and 56). 160 THE ANTIQUITY OF THE HUMAN RACE. They resemble a kind of amphitheatre formed of oneor two rows of roughly hewn blocks of stone (fig. 54).In the midst… … Fig. 56. Nurago, situated near a giant tomb.(After the Abbate Spano.) form of a half circle near the top. Sometimes the columndoes not consist of a single stone, but is formed of twostones placed one above the other. Behind the monolithlies the burial place, ten to fourteen yards long by one ortwo…
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