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Singing Up the Country: The Songlines of Avebury and Beyond

Singing Up the Country: The Songlines of Avebury and Beyond

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Real Name: Luís Ribeiro
Favourite Ancient Site: Menir do Outeiro
Your Location: Lisboa
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Abul
Abul - PID:138689
Added Oct 06 2015 by Bak_teria
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What's left of part of the Roman furnace, built for the production of...
Abul
Abul - PID:138690
Added Oct 06 2015 by Bak_teria
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A small bottom part of an amphorae.
Abul
Abul - PID:138691
Added Oct 06 2015 by Bak_teria
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It's sad that a site like this is left without maintenance. The location is...
Abul
Abul - PID:138692
Added Oct 06 2015 by Bak_teria
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The view of what is left of the Roman built amphorae factory.
Abul
Abul - PID:138693
Added Oct 06 2015 by Bak_teria
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The vegetation is in a serious need of a cut off.
Abul
Abul - PID:138694
Added Oct 06 2015 by Bak_teria
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At the hill top is possible to get a small idea of the location. The...
Abul
Abul - PID:138695
Added Oct 06 2015 by Bak_teria
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The description plaque next to the site is in pretty bad shape. It's a bad...
Alinhamento da Têra
Alinhamento da Têra - PID:130007
Added Feb 12 2015 by Bak_teria
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Here I am contributing as one of the standing stones.
Alinhamento da Têra
Alinhamento da Têra - PID:130008
Added Feb 12 2015 by Bak_teria
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The alignment of Têra is a lonely example of this kind of monuments in...
Alinhamento da Têra
Alinhamento da Têra - PID:130009
Added Feb 12 2015 by Bak_teria
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Originally there were 9 menhirs in this group, today you can only see 5. The...
Anta 1 das Casas do Canal
Anta 1 das Casas do Canal - PID:187146
Added Oct 20 2018 by Bak_teria
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The monument is in regular shape.
Anta 1 das Casas do Canal
Anta 1 das Casas do Canal - PID:187147
Added Oct 20 2018 by Bak_teria
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The top has tumbled inside the chamber.
Anta 1 das Casas do Canal
Anta 1 das Casas do Canal - PID:187148
Added Oct 20 2018 by Bak_teria
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The view from the corridor to the entrance of the chamber.
Anta 1 das Casas do Canal
Anta 1 das Casas do Canal - PID:187149
Added Oct 20 2018 by Bak_teria
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The dolmen from the North side.
Anta 1 de Torre das Arcas
Anta 1 de Torre das Arcas - PID:132694
Added May 19 2015 by Bak_teria
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Front view of the chamber.
Anta 1 de Torre das Arcas
Anta 1 de Torre das Arcas - PID:132695
Added May 19 2015 by Bak_teria
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The top cover collapsed into the interior of the chamber.
Anta 1 de Torre das Arcas
Anta 1 de Torre das Arcas - PID:132697
Added May 19 2015 by Bak_teria
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The back view from a distance. A good part of the mound can still be visible...
Anta 1 de Torre das Arcas
Anta 1 de Torre das Arcas - PID:132696
Added May 19 2015 by Bak_teria
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There are no traces of a corridor but seven pillars of the chamber remain in...
Anta 1 do Olival da Pega
Anta 1 do Olival da Pega - PID:129932
Added Feb 10 2015 by Bak_teria
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The chamber of this dolmen of big proportions is pretty much destroyed but its...
Anta 1 do Olival da Pega
Anta 1 do Olival da Pega - PID:129933
Added Feb 10 2015 by Bak_teria
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The back view of the chamber.
Anta 1 do Olival da Pega
Anta 1 do Olival da Pega - PID:129934
Added Feb 10 2015 by Bak_teria
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The monument is surrounded by trees and bushes. Hopefuly this situation can...
Anta 1 do Sobral
Anta 1 do Sobral - PID:133027
Added Jun 01 2015 by Bak_teria
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Anta 1 of Sobral in its full glory.
Anta 1 do Sobral
Anta 1 do Sobral - PID:133030
Added Jun 01 2015 by Bak_teria
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From this side is possible to see that some of the pillars are a little bit...
Anta 1 do Sobral
Anta 1 do Sobral - PID:133031
Added Jun 01 2015 by Bak_teria
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There is no top cover but all the 8 pillars of the chamber remain in place.
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros - PID:139941
Added Oct 26 2015 by Bak_teria
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Anta 1 of Saragonheiros and its fallen menhir located on the south-east end of...
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros - PID:139943
Added Oct 26 2015 by Bak_teria
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A clearer view of the menhir. It's a bit phallic in shape.
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros - PID:139942
Added Oct 26 2015 by Bak_teria
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A stand alone picture of Saragonheiros menhir. It's not a very big monolith...
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros - PID:139944
Added Oct 26 2015 by Bak_teria
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The view from the back of this big dolmen. There is an ongoing project to...
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros
Anta 1 e Menir dos Saragonheiros - PID:139945
Added Oct 26 2015 by Bak_teria
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Unfortunately it was a rainy day. With my girlfriend in front of it you can...
Anta 2 das Casas do Canal
Anta 2 das Casas do Canal - PID:187140
Added Oct 20 2018 by Bak_teria
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This anta is not in very good conditions.

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