Tag:megalith_type=cist
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 megalith_type = cist
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A cist is a small stone-built coffin-like box. 
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A 
cist is a small stone-built coffin-like box or ossuary used to hold the bodies of the dead. Examples can be found across Europe and in the Middle East.
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wikipedia=*- a link to Wikipedia's article about the featurewikidata=*- an ID of the specific Wikidata item about the memorial (if any)historic:civilization=*- the civilization (culture) that originally created the featurehistoric:period=stone-agehistoric:era=neolithic
moved=yes- if the megalith is not on his original location. [1](de)tourism=attraction- if the megalith is a tourist attraction.heritage=*- megalith is registered by an official heritage organisation.
See also
megalith_type=dolmen- Dolmen - single-chamber megalithic tombmegalith_type=menhir- large upright standing stonemegalith_type=alignment- stone row or stone alignmentmegalith_type=stone_circle- stone circlemegalith_type=passage_grave- Passage gravemegalith_type=passage_grave- Long barrow - collective tomb with tumulusmegalith_type=nuraghe- ancient megalithic edifice found in Sardiniamegalith_type=chamber- only fragments of the grave are visible and the type can no longer be identified