megalith
large stone used to build a structure or monument
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megalith
Summary
megalith ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,096 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- megalith is made of stone[2].
- megalith is a type of rock fragment[3].
- megalith is a type of building stone[4].
- megalith is a type of geographical feature[5].
- megalith's Commons category is recorded as Megaliths[6].
- megalith's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Megalithic monuments[7].
- megalith's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Megalithism[8].
- megalith's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as archaeological_site=megalith[9].
- megalith's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[10].
- megalith's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[11].
- megalith's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- megalith's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
- megalith's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
- megalith's described by source is recorded as Q105336459[15].
- megalith's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
- megalith's partially coincident with is recorded as iwakura[17].
- megalith dates from the Mesolithic[18].
- megalith dates from the Neolithic[19].
- megalith dates from the Chalcolithic[20].
- megalith dates from the Bronze Age[21].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include rock fragment[3], building stone[4], and geographical feature[5].
Influence
Things named for megalith include megalithic art[22], an architectural style[23].
Why It Matters
megalith ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,096 views/month).[1] megalith has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] megalith is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
Entities named for megalith include megalithic art[22], an architectural style[23].