standing stone
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"What we've uncovered is evidence of a much more complex ceremonial landscape, which the original standing stone is part of," Dr Shaw explained.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2025
A suspected arson attack on a standing stone thought to be thousands of years old has horrified experts.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2023
Like the woman’s increasingly upsetting visions, these time warps seem related to the eerie, vaguely human-shaped standing stone that looms over the island, a memorial to a past seafaring tragedy.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023
This goes some way to proving that Carlinwell Stone is a genuine prehistoric standing stone, rather than something put up later.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2011
Then Ben was no longer there, and there was not one standing stone, but many.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
