Two medieval burials in Spain’s Menga dolmen reveal its lasting sacred role
New genetic research is shedding light on how prehistoric monuments retained their significance long after their construction. A recent study examining medieval burials at the Menga dolmen in Antequera, Málaga, reveals that this iconic Neolithic structure continued to play a symbolic role almost four millennia after it was built...
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Archaeologists uncover advanced engineering in 6,000-year-old Spanish dolmen
A recent study has unveiled that the Menga Dolmen, a 6,000-year-old megalithic burial mound in southern Spain, was constructed using “advanced engineering” techniques. Built between 3800 and 3600 BCE, this Neolithic monument is a single-chamber tomb, or dolmen, consisting of 32 massive stones..
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5700-year-old Menga Dolmen is a marvel of Neolithic engineering, study reveals
A team of archaeologists, geologists, and historians from various Spanish institutions has uncovered the remarkable engineering prowess behind the Menga Dolmen, an ancient burial mound near Antequera, Málaga, Spain...
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A team of archaeologists, geologists and historians affiliated with several institutions in Spain has found that the Menga dolmen represents one of the greatest engineering feats of the Neolithic. In their study, published in Scientific Reports, the group used new technology to learn more about the stone that was used to create the ancient burial site and to explore how wood and rope would have been used in its construction.
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