megalithic

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The Megalithic Passage Tomb at Newgrange was built about 3200 BC.
紐格萊奇墓的巨石墓區(qū)通道建於公元前3200年。
Life’s primal forces are close at hand in Bena, on the island of Flores, where homes shaped like volcanic cones stand beside megalithic gravestones.
弗洛勒斯島畢納村的房屋形狀類似火山錐，立在巨石壘成的墓碑旁，生活的原始力量近在咫尺。
These type of structures began showing up near the end of the stone age all across Europe in what is called the megalithic age when people were energetically building structures such as Stonehenge.
在歐洲，此類建築出現(xiàn)於石器時(shí)代晚期，故該時(shí)期也被稱爲(wèi)巨石時(shí)代。儅時(shí)，人們大力建造類似建築，如巨石陣等。

Hunter-gatherers are traditionally believed to have lacked complex symbolic systems, social hierarchies, and the division of labor, three things you probably need before you can build a twenty-two-acre megalithic temple.
NEWYORKER: The Sanctuary
I, too, was in town on a pilgrimage, visiting a site that predates Abraham and Job and monotheism by some eight millennia: a vast complex of Stonehenge-style megalithic circles in the Urfa countryside.
NEWYORKER: The Sanctuary
It is significant that the nightmare books of our age have not been about new Draculas and Frankensteins but about what may be termed dystopias—inverted utopias, in which an imagined megalithic government brings human life to an exquisite pitch of misery.
NEWYORKER: The Clockwork Condition