They Find in Malaga a Dolmen More than 5,000 Years Old in Perfect Condition
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The necropolis of La Lentejuela, in the municipality of Teba (Málaga), has returned to light, after more than five millennia of silence, one of the most monumental and best preserved megalithic funeral structures ever documented in Andalusia. It is the Dolmen I, an imposing collective tomb of 13 meters in length whose exceptional [...]


Teba is back on the map of European megalithism. A team from the University of Cadiz has brought to light in the necropolis of La Lentejuela a dolmen with more than 5,000 years of practically intact antiquity. According to researchers, it is one of the most monumental and best preserved funeral structures to date in Andalusia.
A team of archaeologists from the University of Cadiz has discovered in Teba (Málaga) one of the most monumental and best preserved funeral structures in Andalusia. It is the Dolmen I of the necropolis of La Lentejuela, a tomb of more than 5,000 years old that offers relevant information on funeral practices and exchange networks in the southern peninsula during the 3rd millennium BC. The tomb, 13 meters long and with a complex internal compartm…
The monument, 13 meters long and with an exceptional state of conservation, has revealed prestigious trowels made in ivory, amber, sylex and seashells Cádiz Romana: the imperial bakeries of Gades
The researchers consider it one of the most monumental and complete of Andalusia Teba, reference of archaeological research
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