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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ca Na CostaCountry: Spain
NOTE: This site is 2.598 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Balearic Isles (Formentera) Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: Es Pujols
Latitude: 38.726535N Longitude: 1.445766E
Condition:
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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 |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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3 | Ordinary |
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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 |
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Passage Grave in Balearic Isles (Formentera)
Dating from the Early Bronze Age (2000 - 1600 BCE), this is the oldest tomb in the Balearic Islands. It consists of a circular chamber with access passage and is surrounded by two concentric circles of paving stones.
Excavations discovered eight bodies, six men and two women, and also ceramics.
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