dolmen de Quinoualc'h

The Dolmen de Quinoualc'h is a dolmen on the commune of Berrien in the département of Finistère, France. It stands beside an old, non-carrossable road linking the places named Quinoualc'h and Kermabilou, on the commune of La Feuillée. The monument is easily visible and forms the entrance to the field it borders.

The dolmen is built with a single table measuring 2,50 m in length and 2 m in width. It rests on two pillars spaced 2 m apart, and the whole structure rises about 2 m above the ground. It is integrated into a bank, and its state of conservation is described as very good.

The monument is dated by typological estimate to 4000 BCE to 3000 BCE. No further information about its excavation, contents, builders, or use is provided in the available material.

Dolmens are single-chamber megalithic tombs with two or more upright stones supporting a large capstone. Most date to the Late Neolithic, about 4000 to 3000 BCE, and many in France were covered with earth or smaller stones to form a mound. France has some 4,500 dolmens across 60 French departments, making it the dolmen country of Europe.

dolmen de Quinoualc'h is a dolmen in Berrien, France. A typological estimate: 4000 BCE to 3000 BCE. No English Wikipedia article exists for it; the full text below is the French article "Dolmen de Quinoualc'h", shown in the original language.