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wide by about 7 feet long, and covered by two slabs. Before being disturbed, the supporting slabs must have formed nearly
perfect walls, thus distinguishing the cist from those standing on widely-spaced legs. Its principal point of interest, however, is the
widely-splayed avenue of stones leading up to it, showing that it was always intended to be visited; and still more curious are the