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Dolmens | Dolmen

Dolmens meaning

plural of dolmen

Using Dolmens

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of dolmen
  • In the example corpus, dolmens often appears in combinations such as: dolmens are, korean dolmens, style dolmens.

Context around Dolmens

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 6 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

korean 3× style 2× numerous 1× maltese 1× neolithic 1× known 1× interesting 1×

Often after:

stand 1× altar 1× scattered 1×

Sentence patterns with Dolmens

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

are interesting dolmens in the 1× city of dolmens was built 1× erected these dolmens which makes 1× has numerous dolmens and prehistoric 1× hundreds of dolmens scattered throughout 1× korean dolmens can also 1× northern style dolmens stand above 1× of korean dolmens 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

archaeologists still do 1× frenda which has 1× from this period 1× hundreds of dolmens 1× it is presumed 1× it is unclear 1×

Common sentence endings:

000 years ago 1× a rock slab 1× down to sochi 1× early bronze ages 1× in the area 1× madikeri coorg district 1×

Words around Dolmens

Just before it in the word index:

dolmen 6 dolmayan 5 dolman 11 dolmades 2 dolma 13 dollywood 15

Just after it in the word index:

dolmetsch 2 dolnick 2 dolo 4 dolomite 11 dolomites 12 dolomitic 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 21 abductees 21 abdulahi 21 abetment 21 abhors 21 ablution 21

Corpus analysis for Dolmens

  • In this selection, "dolmens" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, korean, style, numerous, stand, altar and scattered stand out and add context to how "dolmens" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are interesting dolmens in the and city of dolmens was built. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dolmens" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dolmens

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Several Neolithic dolmens can be found in the area. (9 words)

How and why Korea has produced so many dolmens are still poorly understood. (13 words)

Frenda, which has largely preserved its old Berber character, has numerous dolmens and prehistoric rock sculptures close by. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Northern style dolmens stand above ground with a four sided chamber and a megalithic roof (also referred to as "table type"), while southern style dolmens are normally built into the ground and contain a stone chest or pit covered by a rock slab. (43 words)

From this period there are remains of a number of settlements and villages, as well as dolmens — altar-like structures made out of very large slabs of stone. (28 words)

It is presumed the population arrived from Sicily because of the similarity of Maltese dolmens to some small constructions found in the largest island of the Mediterranean sea. (28 words)

Example sentences (17)

Northern style dolmens stand above ground with a four sided chamber and a megalithic roof (also referred to as "table type"), while southern style dolmens are normally built into the ground and contain a stone chest or pit covered by a rock slab.

Archaeologists still do not know who erected these dolmens, which makes it difficult to know why they did it.

Frenda, which has largely preserved its old Berber character, has numerous dolmens and prehistoric rock sculptures close by.

From this period there are remains of a number of settlements and villages, as well as dolmens — altar-like structures made out of very large slabs of stone.

How and why Korea has produced so many dolmens are still poorly understood.

Hundreds of dolmens scattered throughout the mountains have been dated to the late Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Ages.

It is presumed the population arrived from Sicily because of the similarity of Maltese dolmens to some small constructions found in the largest island of the Mediterranean sea.

It is unclear whether neolithic stone structures called dolmens have a religious significance or were built to house animals or resting shepherds.

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Karnataka In Karnataka more than 50 dolmens are identified on top of Pandavara Betta about 7 km away from Somwarpet towards Shaniwar Sante in Madikeri ( Coorg ) District.

Korean dolmens can also be divided into three main types: the table type, the go-table type and the unsupported capstone type.

Off the peninsula, similar specimens can be found in smaller numbers, but they are often considerably larger than the Korean dolmens.

Several Neolithic dolmens can be found in the area.

The dolmens were vaults or safes of stone, with a narrow circular entrance that could be tapped with a round screw of stone.

The oldest known dolmens are in Western Europe, where they were set in place around 7,000 years ago.

There are interesting dolmens in the regions related to the Sakar and Rhodope and Strandzha Mountains in Bulgaria.

There is no current conclusive theory on the origin of Korea's megalithic culture, and so it is difficult to determine the true cultural character of Korean dolmens.

This great city of dolmens was built along the shores of the Black Sea from Maykop down to Sochi.

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Common combinations with dolmens

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dolmens" in a sentence?
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What does "dolmens" mean?
Dolmens means: plural of dolmen
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