trilithons

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Scope note
Refers to megalithic prehistoric structures comprising two monolithic upright stones topped by a monolithic lintel. For smaller structures formed by two or more large standing stones capped by monolithic horizontal slabs, use "megalithic chamber tombs."
trilithons
Accepted term: 10-Feb-2025