Prehistory


Palaeolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age and Iron Age.



5 subcategories
Bronze Age

BRONZE AGE

Celtic

CELTIC

Iron Age

IRON AGE

Neolithic (Young Stone Age)

NEOLITHIC (YOUNG STONE AGE)

Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age)

PALAEOLITHIC (OLD STONE AGE)

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Part of a double cromlech (figure eight) of menhirs,   
flooded by the waters of the gulf, put up by early     
populations between 5000 and 2000 BCE.                 
Island of Er Lannic, Gulf of Morbihan,                 
Brittany.
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Part of a double cromlech (figure eight) of menhirs, flooded by the waters of...

A double cromlech (figure eight) of                    
menhirs, put up by early populations                   
between 5000 and 2000 BCE on the                       
Island of Er Lannic, Gulf of Morbihan,                 
Brittany.
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A double cromlech (figure eight) of menhirs, put up by early...

A double cromlech (figure eight) of                    
menhirs, put up by early populations                   
between 5000 and 2000 BCE on the                       
island of Er Lannic, Gulf of Morbihan,                 
Brittany.
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A double cromlech (figure eight) of menhirs, put up by early...

Sunset over the Island of Er Lannic, Brittany.         
The tall menhir on hilltop was put up by early         
populations between 5000 and 2000 BCE.
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Sunset over the Island of Er Lannic, Brittany. The tall menhir on hillt...

Sunset over the Island of Er Lannic, Brittany.         
The tall menhir on hilltop was put up by early         
populations between 5000 and 2000 BCE.
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Sunset over the Island of Er Lannic, Brittany. The tall menhir on hillt...

Gallery of engraved stones in the Tumulus              
of Gavrinis that leads to a circular funeral           
chamber. The gallery is lined by 29 upright            
slabs and 9 roof slabs.                                
40th-30th BCE
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Gallery of engraved stones in the Tumulus of Gavrinis that leads t...

The gallery of engraved stones in the                  
Tumulus of Gavrinis leads to a circular                
funeral chamber. The gallery is lined                  
by 29 upright slabs and 9 roof slabs.                  
40th-30th BCE.
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The gallery of engraved stones in the Tumulus of Gavrinis lead...

Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis,             
stone 9. Archaeologists believe that many              
of these engravings show a mother goddess              
with necklaces and jewelry, possibly of a              
matriarchal moon cult. 4000-3000 BCE
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Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis, stone 9. Archaeologists...

Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis,             
stone 14. Archaeologists believe that many             
of these engravings show a mother goddess              
with necklaces and jewelry, possibly of a              
matriarchal moon cult. 4000-3000 BCE
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Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis, stone 14. Archaeologists...

Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis,             
stone 10. Archaeologists believe that many             
of these engravings show a mother goddess              
with necklaces and jewelry, possibly of a              
matriarchal moon cult. 4000-3000 BCE
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Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis, stone 10. Archaeologists...

Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis,             
stone 12. Archaeologists believe that many             
of these engravings show a mother goddes               
with necklaces and jewelry, possibly of a              
matriarchal moon cult. 4000-3000 BCE
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Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis, stone 12. Archaeologists...

Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis,             
stone 13. Archaeologists believe that many             
of these engravings show a mother goddess              
with necklaces and jewelry, possibly of a              
matriarchal moon cult. 4000-3000 BCE
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Engraved stone in the Tumulus of Gavrinis, stone 13. Archaeologists...