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Petroforms, also known as boulder outlines or boulder mosaics, are human-made shapes and patterns made by lining up large rocks on the open ground, often on quite level areas. Petroforms in North America were originally made by various Native American and First Nation tribes, who used various terms to describe them. Petroforms can also include a rock cairn or inukshuk, an upright monolith slab, a medicine wheel, a fire pit, a desert kite, sculpted boulders, or simply rocks lined up or stacked for various reasons. Old World petroforms include the Carnac stones and many other megalithic monuments.

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  • البتروفورم Petroforms وتعرف أيضا بالمخططات الجلمودية Boulder Outlines أو الفسيفساء الجلمودية Boulder Mosaics، هي أشكال وأنماط من صنع الإنسان وهي عبارة عن صخور كبيرة مصفوفة على سطح الأرض المفتوحة، وغالبا في مناطق ذات مسطحات مستوية تماما. وفي أمريكا الشمالية وجدت اشكال من البتروفورم صنعت من قبل السكان الأصليين. وقد أستخدم هؤلاء مصطلحات مختلفة لوصفها. والبتروفورم يمكن أن تتضمن رجم صخرية أو inukshuk، وهو لوح مونوليثي قائم، عجلة الطب، وحفرة النار، والمصائد(السهام) الصحراوية والصخور المنحوتة، أو ببساطة الصخور المصفوفة أو المكدسة لأسباب مختلفة. بتروفورم من العالم القديم تشمل والعديد من المعالم الأخرى. (ar)
  • Petroforms, also known as boulder outlines or boulder mosaics, are human-made shapes and patterns made by lining up large rocks on the open ground, often on quite level areas. Petroforms in North America were originally made by various Native American and First Nation tribes, who used various terms to describe them. Petroforms can also include a rock cairn or inukshuk, an upright monolith slab, a medicine wheel, a fire pit, a desert kite, sculpted boulders, or simply rocks lined up or stacked for various reasons. Old World petroforms include the Carnac stones and many other megalithic monuments. (en)
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  • Petroforms, also known as boulder outlines or boulder mosaics, are human-made shapes and patterns made by lining up large rocks on the open ground, often on quite level areas. Petroforms in North America were originally made by various Native American and First Nation tribes, who used various terms to describe them. Petroforms can also include a rock cairn or inukshuk, an upright monolith slab, a medicine wheel, a fire pit, a desert kite, sculpted boulders, or simply rocks lined up or stacked for various reasons. Old World petroforms include the Carnac stones and many other megalithic monuments. (en)
  • البتروفورم Petroforms وتعرف أيضا بالمخططات الجلمودية Boulder Outlines أو الفسيفساء الجلمودية Boulder Mosaics، هي أشكال وأنماط من صنع الإنسان وهي عبارة عن صخور كبيرة مصفوفة على سطح الأرض المفتوحة، وغالبا في مناطق ذات مسطحات مستوية تماما. (ar)
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