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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Id-Dura tal-MaraCountry: Malta Island: Gozo Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Victoria Nearest Village: Sannat
Latitude: 36.021750N Longitude: 14.255772E
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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Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Gozo.
The largest of 3 known dolmens perched on then edge of the escarpment of the barren ta' Cenc plateau on Gozo.
Its capstone measures 2.25 metres by 1.8 metres and is .45 metres thick. It is supported by narrow slabs standing on end.
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