Dolmen de la Loge aux Sarrazins
The Dolmen de la Loge aux Sarrazins ( German hut of the Saracens - also called Dolmen du Mont Savarin) is located on a farm in Saint-Germain-de-Tallevende-la-Lande-Vaumont , near Flers in the Calvados department in Normandy in France . In France, dolmen is the generic term for megalithic structures of all kinds (see: French nomenclature ).
The simple dolmen ( French dolmen simple ), which resembles an anta or a polygonal dolmen , consists of five bearing stones and a large capstone of about 3.0 × 2.4 m. It covers a chamber of 1.8 × 1.3 m.
Two bronze axes and a Roman gold coin were discovered under uprooted oaks nearby.
Located near standing stones of granite .
literature
- Edmont Hue: Dolmen de la “Loge aux Sarrazins” in St Germain-de-Tallevende. In: Bulletin de la Société préhistorique de France. Vol. 28, No. 2, 1931, pp. 147-159, doi : 10.3406 / ex . 1931.4424 .
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Coordinates: 48 ° 47 '28.4 " N , 0 ° 52' 26.7" W.