Rude stone monuments in all countries : their age and uses (1872)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 460
cteristicfeature they have, however,which it is useful to note.It is a bilithon, if such aterm is admissible—an up-right flat stone, with oneacross it forming a sort oftable. In appearance it verymuch resembles those stonetables which are found in-side the chambers of the Maltese sepulchres, but… … 190. Talyot at Alajor, Minorca.From De la Marmora. 1 Voyage, pp. 547 et seqq. 2 p 2 436 MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS. Chap. XT. is shown surrounded by a sacred enclosure, as if being- itself the Nunien to be honoured. At Malta, as before remarked, theycertainly were not altars, because pedestals, which…
Megalithic monuments
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