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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen de CornevacheCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 4.683 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Centre:Loire-et-Cher (41) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Vendôme Nearest Village: Selommes
Latitude: 47.760128N Longitude: 1.174839E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Location Source: T4T35.fr
Small info with picture:
culture41.fr
"The Dolmen Cornevache
Element protected: Dolmen Cornevache, including a strip of land of around 2.50 m (cadastre H 132). Private property. Order by order of 31 March 1980 (Record Mérimée: PA00098602) Construction period: Neolithic
A dolmen is a prehistoric megalithic building consists of one or more large roof slabs (tables) put on vertical stones that serve as feet (orthostats). Everything is originally covered, maintained and protected by a pile of stones and earth mounds named. The dolmens are generally interpreted as funerary monuments that housed collective graves."
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