How The Megalithic Dolmen De Menga Was Built Nearly 6000 Years Ago | Amazing Neolithic Engineering

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Nearly 6000 years ago, late stone age neolithic people built a tomb with stones weighing up to 150 tons! That was 1000 years before Stone Henge, which only used stones weighing up to 30 tons! This is the latest research on how the Dolmen de Menga was built, including what methods they used, where they quarried the stones from and how they transported these huge blocks!

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Research Papers:

Dolmen de Menga Research Paper December 2023 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-47423-y

Dolmen de Menga Research Paper August 2024 - https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adp1295

Dolmen de Menga Well & Water Table Paper - https://www.academia.edu/69337033/_Waterscapes_through_time_The_Menga_well_as_a_unique_hydraulic_resource_in_its_geographic_and_historical_context_

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