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Dolmen

usgb/ˈdəʊlmen/Volume
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Archaeological Context

Used when discussing archaeological sites or historical monuments from prehistoric times.

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Archaeologists excavated a dolmen believed to be over 5,000 years old.
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Not Modern

A dolmen refers to structures from a very long time ago and isn't used for modern buildings.

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Unlike skyscrapers, a dolmen is formed from large stones without mortar.
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Cultural Significance

Dolmens often have cultural or spiritual significance in historical contexts.

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The tour guide explained the ceremonial significance of the dolmen to early settlers.
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