
Megaliths
In Our Time: History
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The Different Types of Monuments in the Neolithic
I think the problem here is that actually there's lots and lots of different things going on in lots andLots of different places. And we're trying to talk quite generally about what life was like in the Neolithic and I think it's just going to be very very different in different parts of Britain and Ireland. Across the world there are dolmens, there are tombs, there are megalithic and chambered tombs very similar. There are free standing stones are found in many many different places. One unique one is perhaps stonehenge and they make the kind of the lintels, the horizontal stones which we don't find anywhere else in the world. But
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