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<< Our Photo Pages >> Dolmen des Oeillantes 8 - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Languedoc:Gard (30)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen des Oeillantes 8 Alternative Name: Dolmen des Oeillantes H
Country: France Département: Languedoc:Gard (30) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Alès  Nearest Village: Barjac
Latitude: 44.315960N  Longitude: 4.381590E
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
4
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Dolmen des Oeillantes 8
Dolmen des Oeillantes 8 submitted by ocdolmen : Oeillantes dolmen 8. It's a little dolmen (or individual cist ?) about 1.50 metre long built with crumbly slabs. Oeillantes megalithic group counts 6 dolmens but only dolmen 1 and 2 have kept a good conservation. Other 4 dolmens are hidden in the oak woods. Near from this group, there are the Dévèze dolmens group (4 dolmens + 1 isolated dolmen) and Serre de Fabre dolmens group (3 ruine... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Languedoc:Gard (30)

The Oeillantes megalithic group counts 6 dolmens but only dolmens 1 and 2 have kept a good conservation. The other dolmens are hidden in the oak woods, but most are destroyed and hardly recognisable.

Oeillantes dolmen 8 is a little dolmen (or individual cist ?) about 1.50 metre long built with crumbly slabs.
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