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These distinctive structures,created between 3000 BC and 2000 BC mark burial places in a very distinctive way. They are common in Ireland and easily found in many parts of the country. Mostly they comprise three standing stones which hold a larger capstone on top and the largest are really vast with capstones commonly weighing over 80 ton.
Ballykeel dolmen Northern Ireland
Mikkelin tuomiokirkkoseurakunnan kirkot ja kappelit ja niiden tiedot
It's one of the many wonders of the area
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Le dolmen des Erves est un des monuments mégalithiques les plus connus de la Mayenne, situé à Sainte-Suzanne, et le plus anciennement daté (6000 ans). Un dolmen est une construction mégalithique préhistorique constituée d'une ou plusieurs grosses dalles de couverture (tables) posées sur des pierres verticales qui lui servent de pieds (les orthostates). Le tout était originellement recouvert, maintenu et protégé par un amas de pierres et de terre nommé tumulus. Les dolmens sont généralement interprétés comme des monuments funéraires ayant abrité des sépultures collectives The dolmen of Erves is one of megalithic monuments the most known for the Mayenne, situated to saint-Suzanne, and most formerly dated ( 6000 years). A dolmen is a prehistoric megalithic construction established(constituted) by one or several big paving stones of cover(blanket) (tables) laid on vertical stones which are of use to him(her) feet (orthostates). The whole was originally covered, maintained and protected by a heap of stones and earth(ground) named tumulus. Dolmens are generally interpreted as monuments having sheltered the collective graves
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