Megalithic Portal: Latest from Centre:Loiret (45), France

La Duranterie Dolmen

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:42:10 GMT

. Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Centre:Loiret (45)

Dordives dolmen

Fri, 06 May 2011 16:10:08 GMT

. burial chamber in Centre:Loiret

Pierre de la Chaise

Fri, 06 May 2011 16:10:08 GMT

. menhir in Centre:Loiret

Mailleton Dolmen

Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:18:50 GMT

Analysis of excavation material shows Stone Age amputee proves Neolithic medics more advanced than previously thought. Dolmen in Loiret. Rather broken dolmen in gravely pit, 2 Km south of town in Mailleton hamlet.

Pierre de Minuit

Mon, 19 Feb 2007 01:32:02 GMT

]]>. This is a wonderful stone, the tallest menhir in the Departement of Loiret. It is almost 5 metres tall, up to 2 metres wide and very variable in thickness.

M�rinville Polissoir

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:29:02 GMT

. Supposedly very nice polissoir stone in the M�rinville forests to the east of the village of Pers-en-G�tinais.

Coinche polissoir

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 02:08:09 GMT

]]>. In the middle of a cropped field, down a track behind the Coinche farmhouse, are several large rocks laying flat in the field. One of these stones has three lovely polishing grooves in the top at one side, each about 50 cm long, and a big cuvette basin for polishing the flat sides.

La Pierre du Gros Vilain

Tue, 07 Jun 2005 09:04:50 GMT

. 1.8 Meter tall puddingstone menhir in the For�t de Montargis on Route Foresti�re de la Pierre Du Gros Vilain.

Pierre aux F�es (Cepoy)

Tue, 07 Jun 2005 09:04:50 GMT

. This is a 2.3 metre tall flint puddingstone menhir on a little peninsula nearby to the sailing club lake at the village of Cepoy, in the river Loing valley to the north of Montargis.

Bougy-Lez-Neuville Tumulus

Tue, 17 May 2005 22:51:19 GMT

. Tumulus in Loiret