Sentence examples for stone platforms from inspiring English sources

Among the monuments are some 300 stone platforms, some of which were used for burials and some of which supported the island's spectacular colossi.

I had a vision of priests in feathered gowns standing on high stone platforms and sacrificing human beings to the sun god.

The island is famous for its gigantic stone statues, of which there are more than 600, and for the ruins of giant stone platforms (ahus) with open courtyards on their landward sides, some of which show masterly construction.

Built for the protection of a small stupa, the structure has two stone platforms decorated with elaborate stone carvings.

The whole structure probably once supported a roof and there were small stone platforms on the east and west sides of the temple, each about 1 m wide.

The burial context also follows the move seen in the formalized village pattern, with interments placed in earthworks prior to 1000 BP, followed by burial in stone platforms representing clan/lineage house foundations after ca. 1000 BP [2].

Elevated by a stone wall and a higher stone platform, the statue makes you look, invites you in.

Near the fireplace at the other end is a huge circular stone platform on which millstones once crushed olives.

A solid stone platform is revealed at ground level, ready for a wheelchair to roll straight on.

While her 2-year-old son, Kevinson, played nearby, Arphisha beat clothes on a cement and stone platform in front of the spring.

A few steps from the mill is the small swimming pool, built into a stone platform that was once a cistern.