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Tomb / BurialEuropePortugalc. 3,500 BCENeolithic Iberian

A substantial earthen mound encloses a granite chamber and passage at this Neolithic tomb in Lageosa do Dão. Seven uprights support the chamber, where painted motifs survive on some stones. Its preserved mound helps explain how passage graves originally sat within the landscape.

40.5084°, -8.0089°

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