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 from the prehistoric era ...

Megalithic artefacts unearthed in Manimoola village during Jal Jeevan Mission excavation, revealing significant relics of the ...

History and archaeology have often portrayed megalithic architecture as a cultural phenomenon specific to ancient European peoples, focusing on the study of mortuary and ritualistic constructions ...

Located just 82 feet below sea level off the north east coast of Taiwan, the Yonaguni monument continues to divide over the ...

The enormous stone structure, complete with angular steps and flat terraces, looks uncannily like the ruins of a man-made temple — despite being over 10,000 years old.

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has uncovered a large number of ancient megalithic structures near the Malampuzha Dam in Palakkad, Kerala. Spanning 45 hectares, the excavation revealed over ...

The ASI team discovered ancient burial sites dating back to the Neolithic and Bronze Age. They counted more than 110 megaliths—think cists (stone-built coffin-like boxes), stone circles ...