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Dolmen of Menga

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After completion of the chamber (which probably served as a grave for the ruling families) and the path leading into the center, the stone structure was covered with soil and built up into the hill that can be seen today. When the grave was opened and examined in the 19th century, archaeologists
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s schematic style cave paintings. The small cave has both visual and symbolic links to the Menga dolmen, establishing landscape relationships that are possibly unique in European prehistory. The results confirmed the
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It is one of the largest known ancient megalithic structures in Europe. It is 27.5 metres (90 ft) long, 6 metres (20 ft) wide and 3.5 metres (11 ft) high, and was built with thirty-two
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of the cave “probably, at least, at the beginning of the 4th millennium BC... and its importance as a place of reference for the Neolithic (and possibly even older) population of the region...”
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The Abrigo (shelter) of Matacabras, located at the foot of the northwest face of the
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Crucial new data on the origin of the Dolmens of Antequera, a World Heritage Site
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and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from another subterranean structure known as
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In 2016, the dolmens of Menga, Viera, and El Romeral were all inscribed as a
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/06/180628120046.htm
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found the skeletons of several hundred people inside.
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published a study of the high resolution analysis of
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Cueva de Menga

37°01′28.51″N 4°32′46.65″W / 37.0245861°N 4.5462917°W / 37.0245861; -4.5462917
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Antequera Dolmens Site
session
1501
Europe and North America
Neolithic Iberia

Spanish
megalithic
tumulus
long barrow
dolmen
Antequera
Málaga
megaliths

Dolmen de Viera
Tholos de El Romeral
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Peña de los Enamorados
University of Seville
Neolithic
chronology
Entrance
View inside from the entrance
Back of the chamber with well
view inside the well

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