Mamoa de Lamas, Neolithic burial mound in Lamas, Portugal
The archaeological site contains a dolmen structure with three preserved stone slabs, while additional stones remain scattered around the perimeter.
Construction of the burial mound dates back to approximately 3000 BCE during the Neolithic period, marking early human settlement in the region.
The megalithic monument provides evidence of ancient burial practices and social structures through its architectural design and preserved artifacts.
The site is located at coordinates 41°30'12.038"N and 8°25'53.861"W, and received official designation as a Site of Municipal Interest in 2021.
The discovery occurred in February 1993 during construction work when earthmoving equipment uncovered the megalithic tomb beneath protective soil layers.
GPS coordinates: 41.50335,-8.43165
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:33
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