6 sentences with 'monuments'
Example sentences and phrases with the word monuments and other words derived from it.
• « Forming a path with the rollers, which went from the quarries to the place where the monuments were erected, they deposited the rocks on the timbers and pushed them along. »
• « Their style of rule is well known because their kings built themselves huge monuments in which they boasted about the lands they conquered and the tribute they exacted along the way. »
• « Luxor, which in Arabic means "The Palaces", is 670 km south of Cairo and is home to the largest concentration of ancient monuments. »
• « "Before this discovery, we only had broken pottery and a few stone monuments from the Late Stone Age," he explains. "We didn't know how these people dressed, how effective their weapons were and how they mounted them. Now, we have it all here in this frozen corpse". »
• « Most human beings lead a quiet, anonymous existence as we pass through this world. Chances are that there are no parades or monuments in our honour. »
• « According to archaeologists, some scenes on the reliefs of monuments from the earliest period of Egypt's history contain what could be an electric light bulb. »