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Ancient Stones - Megaliths in Western Europe
Picture gallery and descriptions of megalithic sites in Western Europe. In English and German, with map interface.
http://www.hgstump.de/
Dolmens in the Netherlands
Hans Meijer provides photographs, descriptions and the story behind all 54 megalithic hunebedden in Holland.
http://members.home.nl/jbmeijer/
German Stonepages
Provides information on megaliths in and around Osnabrück in North Germany, in English and German. Includes hiking trails [in German] and links.
http://www.stonepages.de
Klaus' megaliths
A detailed collection of pictures of menhirs and prehistoric graves in Germany, with descriptions and links. Also in German.
http://www.rserv.de/?l=e
A Major New Megalithic Complex in Europe
A new megalithic complex has been discovered, second only to Carnac in size and importance in Europe. Set in the forested hill-country of the Istranca Mountains in Turkish Thrace, clustered around the sacred mountain of Muhittin Baba, lies a group of standing stone complexes of comparable complexity and size, with the total number of individual stones reaching over 2,000
http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/erdogu/erdogu.html
Megalithic Mysteries
Photographic guide to stone circles, megaliths and other prehistoric sites by Andy Burnham.
http://www.megalithic.org.uk
The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map
Features Megaliths and Prehistory with a very detailed map. Site listings, picture, news, forum, downloads.
http://www.megalithic.info
The Megalithic World (Russia)
Site about Russian megaliths, with timeline, classification, photos, theories, and articles. In Russian, but has links to Babelfish translation which works passably.
http://www.terra-x.org/
Megaliths in Western Europe
Odile Prigent describes these great stone monuments and the Neolithic farmers who built them. Plans, drawings and photographs of the different types; important examples. French and English versions.
http://www.paleologos.com/megaliths.htm
Megaliths of Apulia
Toti Calo's photographic book of megaliths in Europe and specifically Apulia, Italy.
http://web.tiscali.it/ephoto/bookcover.htm
Megaliths of the Grand Ouest
A photographic journal featuring the neolithic and megalithic sites of North West France. Portfolio of standing stones, menhirs, dolmens, barrows, stone alignments and other stone relics of historic interest.
http://www.montcocher.com/
Megalítica - Megaliths of Menorca
Photographs and descriptions by St. Jakobi of a variety of ancient structures on the island of Menorca.
http://bs.cyty.com/menschen/e-etzold/archiv/talaiot.htm
Monumental Past
The life-histories of megalithic monuments in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany). An electronic monograph based on a Ph.D. thesis submitted by Cornelius J Holtorf to the University of Wales.
http://citd.scar.utoronto.ca/CITDPress/Holtorf/
Monumental Past: Megaliths in NE Germany
Web site and CD-ROM based on a doctoral dissertation submitted by Cornelius J. Holtorf to the University of Wales that explores the social and cultural meanings of megaliths from later prehistoric Mecklenburg-Vorpommern located in northeastern Germany.
https://tspace.library.utoronto.ca/citd/holtorf/index.html
Prehistoric Sites of the British Isles
Christine Burnett's photographs of Prehistoric sites of the British Isles. Includes stone circles, standing stones, burial chambers, etc.
http://www.john.burnett.btinternet.co.uk/Chris/index.htm
Pyramids in Germany
German pyramids the biggest monuments of the Megalith-culture on the continent.
http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/7444/PyraGerm.htm
The Stone Circle Webring
A ring of connected sites featuring stone circles, megaliths and other ancient sites.
http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~aburnham/ring/
Stone Pages
Some of the most interesting megalithic and other archaeological sites in Europe.
http://www.stonepages.com
Stones of Italy
In Italy too, there are megalithic monuments.
http://www.stonepages.com/italia/italia.html
Talatí
Virtual visit to the prehistoric village of Talatí de Dalt, Minorca,. In English, Spanish, Catalan, French, Deutsch and Italiano.
http://www.menorcaweb.net/talati
A visit to Son Catlar
Virtual visit to the prehistoric village of Son Catlar, Minorca. In English, Spanish and Catalan.
http://www.menorcaweb.net/soncatlar
Who Built New England's Megalithic Monuments?
Article by Paul Tudor Angel explores the possible origins of "odd rocks" found in the northeastern United States.
http://planetvermont.com/pvq/v9n2/megaliths.html
Oldest Astronomical Megalith Alignment
The University of Colorado declares an assembly of huge stone slabs at Nabta in Egypt to be the oldest known astronomical alignment of megaliths in the world. <small>(March 31, 1998)</small>
http://www.colorado.edu/PublicRelations/NewsReleases/1998/Oldest_Astronomical_Megalith_A.html
Yemeni Megaliths
A chance discovery of a group of megaliths on a coastal plain in western Yemen has sent scholars scrambling to explain why and how people were living there between ca. 2400 and 800 B.C. Article from Archaeology. <small>(December 10, 1997)</small>
http://www.archaeology.org/online/news/yemen.html
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