Martin M. Miles' photos with the keyword: tumulus

Assier - Dolmen du Bois des Boeufs

06 Nov 2025 58
The dolmen in the "Bois des Boeufs" is still almost completely covered by its approximately 20.0-meter-wide round mound. Only the capstone, measuring 3.7 meters long, 2.6 meters wide, and 0.3 meters thick and weighing about 8 tons, protrudes from the surface of the tumulus. This stone rests on two orthostats, each approximately 3.0 meters long and 0.6 meters high.

Assier - Dolmen du Bois des Boeufs

06 Nov 2025 1 49
The dolmen in the "Bois des Boeufs" is still almost completely covered by its approximately 20.0-meter-wide round mound. Only the capstone, measuring 3.7 meters long, 2.6 meters wide, and 0.3 meters thick and weighing about 8 tons, protrudes from the surface of the tumulus. This stone rests on two orthostats, each approximately 3.0 meters long and 0.6 meters high.

Nécropole de Monpalais

23 Oct 2024 1 82
The Nécropole de Monpalais is located south-east of Thouars. The necropolis originally consisted of nine dolmens and a tumulus. The megalithic structures were excavated and partially restored in the 1950s and 1960s.

Nécropole de Monpalais

23 Oct 2024 2 76
The Nécropole de Monpalais is located south-east of Thouars. The necropolis originally consisted of nine dolmens and a tumulus. The megalithic structures were excavated and partially restored in the 1950s and 1960s.

Nécropole de Monpalais

23 Oct 2024 5 1 168
The Nécropole de Monpalais is located south-east of Thouars. The necropolis originally consisted of nine dolmens and a tumulus. The megalithic structures were excavated and partially restored in the 1950s and 1960s.

Nécropole de Monpalais

22 Oct 2024 4 127
The Nécropole de Monpalais is located south-east of Thouars. The necropolis originally consisted of nine dolmens and a tumulus. The megalithic structures were excavated and partially restored in the 1950s and 1960s.

Nécropole de Monpalais

22 Oct 2024 87
The Nécropole de Monpalais is located south-east of Thouars. The necropolis originally consisted of nine dolmens and a tumulus. The megalithic structures were excavated and partially restored in the 1950s and 1960s.

Nécropole de Monpalais

22 Oct 2024 84
The Nécropole de Monpalais is located south-east of Thouars. The necropolis originally consisted of nine dolmens and a tumulus. The megalithic structures were excavated and partially restored in the 1950s and 1960s.