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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen De Sequers de Gasala Alternative Name: dolmen de Goitallops, Dolmen dels Sequers de Gasala, Tomba de GasalaCountry: Spain
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Region: Cataluña Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Vic Nearest Village: Taravell
Latitude: 41.855885N Longitude: 2.294688E
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 |
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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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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 |
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ce petit dolmen est aussi connu sous le nom de "dolmen de Goitallops", du nom du lieu-dit où il se trouve. Il est situé très près de la limite de la ville, à flanc d'une falaise abrupte, et un chemin de Petite Randonnée (marqué en jaune) passe par là .
Il est daté entre 2200 à 1500 av. J.C. La tombe elle-même mesure 1,80m de long et 1 m de large. Sa hauteur de 50 cm lui donne un caractère curieux et touchant à la fois. Elle est probablement dûe au fait que ce monument est édifié sur le rebord d'une falaise de calcaire où la terre est très rare, mais la vue magnifique.
Découvert en 1965 par un habitant de Taravell, il a été fouillé dans la même année. On y a trouvé un squelette presque entier, des restes d'autres individus,et quelques fragments de poterie conservés au Musée Episcopal de Vic. Il a été restauré en 1981 par le Centre Excursionista de Taradell, comme indiqué par un petit panneau à côté.
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