Allée funéraire de Honrède

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The Funeral Allée d'Honrède is the name given to a megalithic construction located in the commune of Espiens in the French department of Lot-et-Garonne. The monument was only reported in the late 1960s by Y.Marcadal.

Description: The funerary alley extends 6.30 m long and oscillates between 0.35 m and 0.95 m wide. It was built in a southwest/northeast orientation. The aisle is delimited laterally by four and five orthostats respectively. The remains of the tumulus are still visible.

Bibliography: Alain Beyneix, "Les architectures megalithiques du département de Lot-et-Garonne", Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française, no 2, volume 97, 2000, pp. 239-264 (read online)

Related articles: Megalithic sites of Lot-et-Garonne

Portail du megalithisme Portail de Lot-et-Garonne