Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 171
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… … v*i* Fig. 57. Mcjnolitiis of the Sardinian tombs of thklater epoch. sloping inwards towards the top, and roofed by great slabstwo or three yards wide. In fact no better name could befound for these tombs than that given them by the vividimagination of the people, of giant sepulchres. The floor of…
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