It's a bit of sprue left from where the earth was trimmed from the mold
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The documentary Stargate already answered this question
Star map
Crop irrigation engine.
Landing pad standoffs
They were just natural rock formations that people decided to settle around and eventually hollow out to build tombs in.
a nose for a really big stone face buried under the desert.
Anchor point for assembly
Landing platforms for spaceships.
Markers for the tombs of the ancient kings on a 1:1 scale map of the world.
They were natural stone formations carved and excavated, long long ago. Then parts collapsed so they're called tombs.
Just a coincidence that several of them contain kings. Can't really explain that part.
Maybe when you call something like a tomb, treasure starts to spawn there randomly.
Obstacles to prevent invasion by freakishly huge tanks.
Yeah, that's where I went too. They're big dumb heavy piles. Maybe a dam for a river in a cave with a triangular cross-section?
Nipples, where smaller planets could nurse.
They even used to have pasties on top.
Rock-hard, even though it's not cold.
Points for creativity!
Skate park
c'mon
Vogue...
Theres a whole trilogy?
Sometimes, you have too much nonsense for just a single book or even two.
Probably a tomb
Disco hall/roller rink
Ski slope
Obviously energy collectors for the massive space ships.
Star gate that you?
Indeed.
Shol'va!