Orca do Ameal (Dolmen)

Orca do Ameal (Dolmen)


Carregal Do Sal, Portugal (PT)
Orca do Ameal is a Neolithic dolmen located in the countryside of Portugal. It sits by a dirt road and is nearby another Neolithic burial chamber. The dolmen consists of three orthostats acting as support stones for a capstone which still sits upon the support stones. The base of the dolmen consists of a circular burial chamber and the mound that was buried the chamber no longer exists. Multiple kerb stones also surround the site and mark the former edge of the mound.
Orca do Ameal is a Neolithic dolmen located in the countryside of Portugal. It sits by a dirt road and is nearby another Neolithic burial chamber. The dolmen consists of three orthostats acting as support stones for a capstone which still sits upon the support stones. The base of the dolmen consists of a circular burial chamber and the mound that was buried the chamber no longer exists. Multiple kerb stones also surround the site and mark the former edge of the mound.
View in Google Earth Historical, Ancient
Links: www.megalithic.co.uk
By: Drudii

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