analemmata

/ˌænəˈlɛmɪtə/ (AN-ə-LEM-i-tə)

Definitions

1. noun

stone or stick alignments often found at ancient monuments, typically marking the path of the sun at solstices

“The archaeological team discovered a series of analemmata at the ancient temple site.”

Synonyms

  • alignments
  • stone circles

Antonyms

  • disordered monuments
  • random structures