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Sacred Stones in Indian Civilization: with Special Reference to Megaliths

Sacred Stones in Indian Civilization: with Special Reference to Megaliths

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2005 Autumn Photo Competition

Little Snoring, Norfolk
Little Snoring, Norfolk - PID:17348
Added Nov 02 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 7   Hits: 4248  
Comments: 2   Size: 418x407
Booh!

Wot no more scary pictures?
Very few Hallowe'en...
Samhain
Samhain - PID:17117
Added Oct 16 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 14   Hits: 5168  
Comments: 9   Size: 700x556
Samhain or Hallowe'en? What does it mean to you? Do you celebrate Samhain...

2005 Summer Photo Competition

Hatfield Forest
Hatfield Forest - PID:14921
Added Jun 22 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 20   Hits: 4772  
Comments: 8   Size: 720x540
Just a few seconds after the sun cleared the skyline it was too bright to look...

Art

Avebury
Avebury - PID:3207
Added Sep 19 2003 by Thorgrim
Votes: 9   Hits: 4619  
Comments: 6   Size: 720x519
Avebury Morning Pastel by Peter Herring
Beltane
Beltane - PID:13457
Added May 01 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 0   Hits: 4253  
Comments: 8   Size: 414x600
Bright Blessings at Beltane!

The Hawthorn or May-tree is the...
Brandberg
Brandberg - PID:13497
Added May 03 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 1   Hits: 3722  
Comments: 1   Size: 682x560
Rock painting of a gemsbok in the Brandberg mountains of Namibia. Superb rock...
Brassempouy
Brassempouy - PID:4195
Added Nov 20 2003 by Thorgrim
Votes: 3   Hits: 8465  
Comments: 1   Size: 558x711
The Ivory Girl of Brassempouy. Palaeolithic. Also known as "The Lady in a...
Callanish I
Callanish I - PID:9156
Added Sep 13 2004 by Thorgrim
Votes: 1   Hits: 4023  
Comments: 3   Size: 653x500
Some people reckon that they can see faces that have been carved on...
Cerne Abbas Giant
Cerne Abbas Giant - PID:13845
Added May 13 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 3   Hits: 4662  
Comments: 6   Size: 450x600
Too good to be true! The Cerne Abbas Giant was long thought to be a...
Cycladic Figurine
Cycladic Figurine - PID:5898
Added Mar 26 2004 by Thorgrim
Votes: 3   Hits: 4221  
Comments: 2   Size: 384x700
Early figurine from the Cyclades. c. 2500 BC Carved in steatite...
Dolni Vestonice
Dolni Vestonice - PID:4260
Added Nov 26 2003 by Thorgrim
Votes: 3   Hits: 9735  
Comments: 2   Size: 435x699
The Black Venus of Dolni Vestonice, Czech Republic. Palaeolithic. Height 11cm...
Eardisley
Eardisley - PID:9717
Added Oct 11 2004 by Thorgrim
Votes: 8   Hits: 3820  
Comments: 1   Size: 605x600
Carved in oak by Thorgrim and based on a carved stone font at Eardisley,...
Hunting the San
Hunting the San - PID:14320
Added May 29 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 0   Hits: 4545  
Comments: 0   Size: 720x312
One of the last cave paintings of the San Bushmen. Fleeing San are shot at...
Inchbrayock 1
Inchbrayock 1 - PID:9943
Added Oct 18 2004 by Thorgrim
Votes: 1   Hits: 4518  
Comments: 1   Size: 414x600
Samson with his long hair strikes the Philistine with the jaw-bone of an ass....
Kintraw (Kilmartin)
Kintraw (Kilmartin) - PID:9207
Added Sep 18 2004 by Thorgrim
Votes: 0   Hits: 4242  
Comments: 5   Size: 395x600
You can see faces in every stone and tree, but some are easier to see than...
Le Sorcier
Le Sorcier - PID:14293
Added May 26 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 5   Hits: 5841  
Comments: 0   Size: 565x474
The so-called Sorcerer is a 15,000 year old painting in the Trois Freres cave...
Lespugue - Venus of
Lespugue - Venus of - PID:4671
Added Dec 23 2003 by Thorgrim
Votes: 9   Hits: 15278  
Comments: 5   Size: 548x784
The Venus of Lespugue is one of the masterpieces of Ice Age art. Found in the...
Lindisfarne Priory
Lindisfarne Priory - PID:10653
Added Nov 17 2004 by Thorgrim
Votes: 0   Hits: 5467  
Comments: 0   Size: 750x576
This carved stone in the museum shows fierce warriors attacking. It is thought...
Malves Menhir
Malves Menhir - PID:19345
Added Mar 10 2006 by Thorgrim
Votes: 2   Hits: 3050  
Comments: 2   Size: 409x640
This is my version of Nicola's "grumpy old man"
Oenpelli
Oenpelli - PID:13691
Added May 09 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 1   Hits: 3692  
Comments: 1   Size: 800x386
The Runners

These women have such energy, exuberence and joy of...
Predmosti
Predmosti - PID:14307
Added May 28 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 1   Hits: 5016  
Comments: 7   Size: 446x594
Highly stylised female figure engraved on a mammoth tusk. Predmosti is an...
San Bush Dance
San Bush Dance - PID:14306
Added May 28 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 2   Hits: 2442  
Comments: 8   Size: 849x376
Dance of the San Women
Rock painting from South Africa.
Seahenge
Seahenge - PID:3180
Added Sep 12 2003 by Thorgrim
Votes: 3   Hits: 3486  
Comments: 4   Size: 720x523
Seahenge at Dawn. Pastel by Peter Herring
St Paul's Slab
St Paul's Slab - PID:3331
Added Sep 22 2003 by Thorgrim
Votes: 9   Hits: 3049  
Comments: 3   Size: 613x602
Carved in oak by Thorgrim and based on a stone Viking grave slab found in St...
Stonehenge.
Stonehenge. - PID:3146
Added Sep 04 2003 by Thorgrim
Votes: 2   Hits: 4154  
Comments: 3   Size: 720x494
Stonehenge. Watercolour and pastel by Peter Herring
Sun Ship
Sun Ship - PID:5503
Added Feb 20 2004 by Thorgrim
Votes: 0   Hits: 3295  
Comments: 6   Size: 750x534
The sun ship is a common design in Scandinavian rock art of the Bronze Age....
Tassili
Tassili - PID:13354
Added Apr 27 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 2   Hits: 4753  
Comments: 2   Size: 424x600
Thousands of years ago when the Sahara was green and fertile, an unknown...
Tassili
Tassili - PID:13453
Added Apr 30 2005 by Thorgrim
Votes: 1   Hits: 3055  
Comments: 0   Size: 839x600
War chariot and mounted horseman. The horse was introduced into North Africa...
Thorgrimshof
Thorgrimshof - PID:11093
Added Dec 24 2004 by Thorgrim
Votes: 0   Hits: 1908  
Comments: 4   Size: 700x482
Seasonal Greetings to each and every Portalist.
Three Mothers
Three Mothers - PID:4858
Added Jan 01 2004 by Thorgrim
Votes: 1   Hits: 2881  
Comments: 1   Size: 519x750
The "Three Mothers" - a primitive representation of the Triple Goddess. The...

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