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Showing posts with label Antas and Dolmens. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antas and Dolmens. Show all posts

Saturday, October 8, 2011

Visit Anta Ark

The Ark of Anta, located in the Town of Ark, is a megalithic monument of polygonal chamber with four pillars and roof, no running and devoid of mound.
Presents itself consists of three blocks in position approximately vertical (props) with some other parties have, on which rests a large slab (cover or table) to cover the interior space. Measures of height about 4.5 meters and 3.20 meters * Table 4.20.
It is classified as a National Monument.

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Visit the Dolmen of Mount Abraham - Fine

The Dolmen of Mount Abraham, located in the Town of Fine, consists of a camera with 3.6 meters in diameter, based directly on the rock, of which there are six pillars and hat, long gone, and a corridor with two meters wide and 8 long, oriented east.
A feature of this tomb is that the stones used in its construction were brought from surrounding areas, not taking advantage of the existing site. It is classified as a National Monument.

Monday, January 17, 2011

Visit Dolmen Killing

The Killing Dolmen, situated in the parish of Kill, is also known as Orca Corgas of Slaughter.
Have been built in the late Neolithic (about 2900-2640 BC). Displays the burial chamber of nine upright stones, some of which exhibit what appear to be remnants of prints.
The Dolmen Killing is classified as a Public Interest

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Visit Anta Cork

The Dolmen of cork, which is also known as Orca cork or Orca Dolmen House, located in the Town of Cork, has been built between the years 2900 BC and 2640 BC
The camera, polygonal shape, has dimensions of 2.5 meters in diameter and three meters high and consists of eight pillars inclined towards the interior, two of whom are registered. The main entrance, facing it, is preceded by a short corridor and presents part of the mound.
The Dolmen Cork is classified as a Public Interest.

Saturday, May 29, 2010

Visit Anta Zedes

The Anta Zedes, is also known as the Casa da Moura and is probably the III millennium a. C. being constituted by a polygonal chamber, large, composed of nine interwoven pillars on which rests the roof slab. Its entrance, facing east, is marked by the existence of a "foyer", consisting of two slabs casualties, placed in the soil according to its longest side. There are traces of red paint on a pillar, with stylized representations of human figures and a staff topped by a snake. The slab headboard has written on the outer grounds, consisting of grooves and pits. In excavations were collected two fragments of pottery manual and a knife in Flint.