Partially excavated places tagged “megalithic”

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

Tregeseal Stone Circle — St Just

Late Neolithic · Cornish Neolithic

Tregeseal Stone Circle — St Just in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom is a Late Neolithic megalithic attributed to Cornish Neolithic.

🇮🇳 India · Megalith

Sangrampur — Buldhana Stone Circles

Chalcolithic–Iron Age (1200–500 BCE) · Vidarbha

Sangrampur — Buldhana Stone Circles in Maharashtra, India is a Chalcolithic–Iron Age (1200–500 BCE) megalithic attributed to Vidarbha. Stone circles with microliths and copper on Purna tributary.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

West Kennet Avenue (Avebury)

Late Neolithic · Wessex

West Kennet Avenue (Avebury) in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom is a Late Neolithic megalithic attributed to Wessex culture. Inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site (ID 373).

🇵🇹 Portugal · Megalith

Anta da Pedra da Orca — Gouveia Extension North

Middle Neolithic · Beira Alta Megalithic

Polygonal anta (dolmen) north of Gouveia, part of Beira Alta megalithic cluster (c. 3800–3200 BCE), with 7 granite orthostats, short corridor and tumulus remnant on granite plateau.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

Creeg Tol — Crows-an-Wra

Neolithic · Cornish Neolithic

Creeg Tol — Crows-an-Wra in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom is a Neolithic megalithic attributed to Cornish Neolithic. Highly ruinous dolmen known only from antiquarian record and fragment.

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Gavrinis Extension — Er Lannic Satellite Cairn

Middle Neolithic · Carnac / Gulf Morbihan

Small eroded passage cairn 300 m southeast of Gavrinis, Gulf of Morbihan (c. 3800 BCE), 18 m diameter cairn with short passage and engraved orthostat fragment, part of Gavrinis-Er Lannic alignment…

🇮🇱 Israel · Submerged site

Atlit-Yam

PPNB (6900–6300 BCE) · PPNB Neolithic

Pre-Pottery Neolithic B mega-village (6900–6300 BCE) submerged 300–400 m offshore after post-glacial sea rise, with stone wall 150 m, paved well 5.5 m deep (earliest seawall and well), megalithic…

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Allée Couverte de la Pierre Couvretière (Essé Variant)

Late Neolithic · Armorican Late Neolithic

Secondary allée couverte near La Roche aux Fées at Essé (c. 3000 BCE), 8 m gallery in schist with orthostats and capstones, smaller companion to famous 19.5 m La Roche aux Fées, demonstrating…

🇸🇪 Sweden · Megalith

Anundshög & Anundshög Ship Setting

Bronze Age to Viking Age · Mälaren Iron Age

Anundshög & Anundshög Ship Setting in Västmanland, Sweden is a Bronze Age to Viking Age megalithic attributed to Mälaren Iron Age culture.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

Arbor Low

Late Neolithic · Late Neolithic Peak District

Arbor Low in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom is a Late Neolithic megalithic attributed to Late Neolithic Peak District culture.

🇰🇷 South Korea · Megalith

Hillfort Rampart Asia 90 — South Korea Region 6

Period Classical · Regional culture Asia-Megalith

Hillfort Rampart Asia 90 — South Korea Region 6 in South Korea Region 6, South Korea is a Bronze Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance.

🇲🇳 Mongolia · Megalith

Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Asia 118 — Mongolia Region 10

Period Bronze Age · Regional culture Asia-Megalith

Rock-Cut Tomb Cluster Asia 118 — Mongolia Region 10 in Mongolia Region 10, Mongolia is a Iron Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance.

🇰🇷 South Korea · Megalith

Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8

Period Late Holocene · Regional culture Asia-Megalith

Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8 in South Korea Region 8, South Korea is a Iron Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance.

🇲🇳 Mongolia · Megalith

Hillfort Rampart Asia 58 — Mongolia Region 10

Period Iron Age · Regional culture Asia-Megalith

Hillfort Rampart Asia 58 — Mongolia Region 10 in Mongolia Region 10, Mongolia is a Bronze Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.

🇮🇪 Ireland · Megalith

Glebe Cairn — Cong

Early Neolithic (3700–3500 BCE) · Irish Court Tomb builders

Glebe court tomb near Cong on the Mayo-Galway border, a classic western Severn-Cotswold variant with semi-circular court leading to segmented gallery, set in drumlin pasture now partly overgrown.

🇮🇳 India · Megalith

Hydraulic Reservoir Asia 27 — India Region 3

Period Bronze Age · Regional culture Asia-Megalith

Hydraulic Reservoir Asia 27 — India Region 3 in India Region 3, India is a Bronze Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.

🇨🇳 China · Megalith

Tell of Painted Ware Asia 42 — China Region 6

Period Late Holocene · Regional culture Asia-Megalith

Tell of Painted Ware Asia 42 — China Region 6 in China Region 6, China is a Iron Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.

🇯🇵 Japan · Megalith

Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11

Period Medieval · Regional culture Asia-Megalith

Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11 in Japan Region 11, Japan is a Iron Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.

🇨🇳 China · Megalith

Dolmen Avenue Asia 45 — China Region 9

Period Medieval · Regional culture Asia-Megalith

Dolmen Avenue Asia 45 — China Region 9 in China Region 9, China is a Bronze Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.

🇨🇳 China · Megalith

Geoglyph Panel Asia 17 — China Region 5

Period Neolithic · Regional culture Asia-Megalith

Geoglyph Panel Asia 17 — China Region 5 in China Region 5, China is a Iron Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.