Allée du Point du Jour

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Allée du Point du Jour

The Allée du Point du Jour (also called La Brame dolmen) is located in a wooded area south of the D2 road, west of the hamlet of La Brame (also Labrame) in the municipality of Vergt-de-Biron in the south of the Dordogne department in France .

Allée du Point du Jour

It is a north-south oriented gallery grave with a length of about 6.2 m and a width between 1.2 m and 0.8. The west wall collapsed under the weight of the approximately 6.0 m long, 3.0 m wide and 1.5 m thick capstone.

In 1986 L. Detrain found, among other things, the remains of human bones and grave goods made of flint and pearls made of green stone .

See also

literature

  • Alain Beyneix: Monuments mégalithiques en Aquitaine. Editions Alan Sutton, Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire 2009, ISBN 978-2-84910-957-1 , pp. 82-83.

Web links

Commons : Allée du Point du Jour  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 44 ° 39 ′ 0.6 ″  N , 0 ° 50 ′ 14.4 ″  E