Dolmen of Kermané
The Neolithic dolmen of Kermané (also called Roh-Vras-de-Pourhos) is located between the hamlets of Kermané and Kerangoff, north of Saint-Philibert in the Morbihan department in Brittany in France . In France, dolmen is the generic term for Neolithic megalithic structures of all kinds (see: French nomenclature ). The restored passage dolmen ( French dolmen à couloir ) is only preserved as a chamber without a passage. The divided ceiling plate, supported by eight orthostats and a steel rod, measures around 4.0 × 3.0 m.
The dolmen has been classified as a monument historique since 1927 .
- Dolmen of Kermané
Nearby are the Kerran dolmen , the Kercadoret dolmen and the Menhir Men-Milène .
See also
literature
- Jacques Briard : Mégalithes de Bretagne. Ouest-France, Rennes 1987, ISBN 2-7373-0119-X
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ker is a Breton appellative that is often used as a prefix for place names. It means: "inhabited place".
Web links
- Entry no.PA00091702 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- image
- Description Engl. and picture
- T4T35 megalith ID 7417
Coordinates: 47 ° 35 ′ 42.4 " N , 2 ° 59 ′ 40.2" W.