Fontainhas Rock-cut Tombs (Folhadal)
Tomb / BurialEuropePortugalc. 1000 CEEarly medieval Portuguese
Two anthropomorphic graves are cut side by side into the same granite outcrop near Folhadal. The municipal archaeological inventory identifies this pair as an early medieval burial site, registered as Fontainhas, CNS 27974. Their shared orientation and contrasting sizes can be compared in the surviving rock cuts.
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