Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi houses ancient megalith relics such as ancestral stone statues, mostly located in the Bada, Besoa and Napu valleys.

The conception underlying the building of megalithic monuments is still unknown, but all of the monuments share certain architectural and technical features, demonstrating that the …

Jun 9, 2025 · Megalithic monuments are large stone structures built by humans thousands of years ago. These monuments had many uses, like burials, meeting places, or even religious …

Jan 20, 2025 · Read on to take a look at seven megalithic sites around the world that rival Stonehenge. At more than 11,000 years old, Göbekli Tepe consists of a series of megalithic …

Jan 3, 2023 · A megalith is a massive, generally naked stone that was used to build numerous Neolithic, Chalcolithic, or Bronze Age structures. Although these monuments can be made of a …

A comprehensive archive of all the most enigmatic and largely unexplained megaliths and megalithic sites around the world

Sep 9, 2025 · Explore the global history of megaliths, from Stonehenge to Rapa Nui, tracing their creation, transport, and cultural significance across civilizations.

What are Megaliths? A megalith is any large stone which is used to construct a prehistoric structure, either alone or together with other rocks. Many megalithic boulders were used in …

Megaliths are still being built. The word megalith comes from the ancient Greek “mega”, meaning huge and “lith” from “lithos”, meaning stone. The description covers a wide range of monuments...

Jan 24, 2025 · In archaeology and history, megalithism is the study of large pieces of rock with cultural significance erected by ancient civilizations and communities.