Verified46.3627° N · 0.0568° W · 1423 m
Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597
Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE)·Atlantic Neolithic·🇫🇷 Deux-Sèvres, France
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About Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597
Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.
Why it mattersKey Atlantic Neolithic megalithic.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology
Theories
- 01Ritual model
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 2500 BCE
- Period
- Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE)
- Culture
- Atlantic Neolithic
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1915
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
46.3627° N · 0.0568° W · 1423 m · 4 mapped features
Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597 — Principal Feature
structureTumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597
46.3615° N · 0.0554° WTumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597 — Ancillary Complex
complexTumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597
46.3640° N · 0.0561° WTumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597 — Outlier Feature
outlierTumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597
46.3616° N · 0.0564° WTumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597 — Reservoir/Cistern
hydraulicTumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 597
46.3645° N · 0.0565° W