Dolmen of Diévet

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Dolmen of Diévet

The Dolmen of Diévet is an allée couverte in the west of the hamlet of Plounéour-Trez near Lesneven in the Finistère department in Brittany in France . In France, dolmen is the generic term for Neolithic megalithic structures of all kinds (see: French nomenclature ).

What has been preserved are two parallel rows of a total of 12 orthostats with a length of about 10.5 meters and a width of 1.5 meters with a capstone of about 4.0 × 2.5 m and a thickness of 80 cm, which is roughly in the Center rests on four supporting stones.

See also

  • Dolmen of Diévet
  • Plounéour-Trez (29) Dolmen de Dievet 01.JPG
  • Plounéour-Trez (29) Dolmen de Dievet 02.JPG
  • Plounéour-Trez (29) Dolmen de Dievet 03.JPG
  • Plounéour-Trez (29) Dolmen de Dievet 04.JPG

literature

  • Jacques Briard : Mégalithes de Bretagne . Ouest-France, Rennes 1987, ISBN 2-7373-0119-X .
  • Pierre-Roland Giot: Barnénéz. Carn. Guennoc . Travaux du Laboratoire d'Anthropologie, Préhistoire, Protohistoire et Quaternaire Armoricains, Rennes 1987.
  • Pierre-Roland Giot: Prehistory of Brittany. Menhirs and dolmens . Édition d'Art Jos Le Doaré, Châteaulin 1996, ISBN 2-85543-103-4 .

Web links

Commons : Dolmen von Dievet  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 39 ′ 17.3 "  N , 4 ° 18 ′ 45.4"  W.