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Rude stone monuments in all countries : their age and uses (1872)

Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 426

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oodcut jSTo. 109). As this class with the externaldolmen on the summit seems to be very extensive in Algeria,indeed almost typical, an examination of their interior would atonce solve the mystery of their arrangements, and tell us whetherthere was a second cist on the ground level, or where the… … Dolmen with Two Circles of Stones. From Ferauil between the two uprights that support the cap-stone, which arecarried down some 5 or 6 feet into the ground for that purpose.My impression is that the same arrangement is met with in thosewhich are raised, and that either the supports of the…

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