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The Archaeology of People: Dimensions of Neolithic Life, Whittle

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<< Our Photo Pages >> Allée Couverte de la Courrège - Passage Grave in France in Aquitaine:Dordogne (24)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Allée Couverte de la Courrège
Country: France Département: Aquitaine:Dordogne (24) Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: Bergerac  Nearest Village: St Cassien
Latitude: 44.673450N  Longitude: 0.832100E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
2 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Allée Couverte de la Courrège
Allée Couverte de la Courrège submitted by johnstone : The ruins, mainly the capstone, on June 17, 2015 (Vote or comment on this photo)
La Courrege is a passage grave in the community of St Cassien, Departement of Dordogne, Region of Aquitaine
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Allée Couverte de la Courrège
Allée Couverte de la Courrège submitted by johnstone : This tomb is fairly collapsed, June 17, 2015 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Allée Couverte de la Courrège
Allée Couverte de la Courrège submitted by johnstone : Close up of the capstone, June 17, 2015 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Allée Couverte de la Courrège by LaDragonne on Thursday, 10 February 2022
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C'est une belle allée couverte d'Aquitaine: le pictogramme peut être modifié.
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