Cromlech

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Archaeological Term

Cromlech is often used in historical or archaeological discussions about ancient structures.

The textbook chapter on Neolithic structures discussed the purpose of a cromlech.

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Cultural Significance

Cromlechs can have cultural importance and may be protected heritage sites.

The cromlech we saw was revered by locals as a connection to their ancestors.

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Historical Context

Use 'cromlech' to refer to stone structures from specific prehistoric periods, like the Neolithic or Bronze Age.

This cromlech is estimated to be over 5,000 years old, from the late Neolithic period.