For You Lot Data - 3,000-Year-Old Dolmen Discovered Inwards Switzerland

Swiss archaeologists bring discovered a dolmen nether the rich Celtic necropolis of Don Bosco, where the earthworks of the final graves was beingness completed, the State of Valais said Th inward a statement. They were monitoring excavations for the structure of an secret car commons on the site.

The dolmen discovered nether the Celtic necropolis of Don Bosco [Credit: ARIA SA, Sion]

The burial monument dates from the Middle Neolithic, around 3,000 years earlier our era. It volition live on excavated inward social club to clarify its dating, to attain upwards one's demand heed if the immense slabs of several tons are engraved too if the skeletal remains of the burial sleeping room are preserved.

Other similar blocks were flora scattered around the perimeter of car commons structure site, testimony to the existence of several monuments of the same type on the site.

The regain recalls the engraved dolmens inward the Petit-Chasseur district, discovered inward 1961 too 1986 too which are amidst the 'masterpieces of European prehistory'.

Unlike the latter, Don Bosco's dolmen "does non look to bring been erected on a triangular dry-stone podium," says the State of Valais.

Source: Le Matin [June 28, 2018]


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