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Unless otherwise stated in the relevant chapter, the azimuths in these tables were measured with
a magnetic compass, and then corrected for the magnetic variation appropriate to the place and
date, and for the known error in the construction of the compass. Where an azimuth is followed
by the letter c (for circa), this indicates a measure of low precision, usually because of the condition of the monument but occasionally because of the risk of magnetic anomaly in the rock.
The angular altitude of the skyline was normally measured with a handheld clinometer. In
cases where the datum on altitude is unavailable (either because we were hampered by bad
weather or restricted visibility, or because the orientation was measured by another investigator),
a typical value has been assumed for the calculation of declination, and this is stated in the table.
Latitudes are given only to the nearest tenth of a degree, because this accuracy is more
than sufficient for our purposes. Declinations have been calculated with the computer program
kindly supplied by Clive Ruggles (see his Web site http://www.le.ac.uk/archaeology/rug/), and this
resulted in a huge saving of labour and, no doubt, the avoidance of many arithmetical errors.

Chapter 3. The Temples of Malta and Gozo


3.1. Orientations of the principal axes of the temples of Malta and Gozo.
Az.
Alt.

92.7
3.7
125.5
1.0
129.0 0.4
131.0
3.4
134.5
1.0
138.0c
2.3
138.5 0.3
149.6
0.7

Lat.

35.8
36.1
35.8
35.9
36.1
35.9
35.8
35.9

Dec.

0.1
27.6
31.4
29.9
34.1
35.5
38.1
44.1

Temple/Phase

Az.

168.5
168.5
186.0
193.5
198.0
201.0
204.0

Mnajdra I (Early Tarxien)


Ggantija I (Ggantija)
Hagar Qim I (Ggantija)
Ta Hagrat (Ggantija)
Ggantija II (Ggantija)
Skorba I (Ggantija)
Mnajdra II (Tarxien)
Kordin (Ggantija)

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Alt.

2.5
0.6
0.4
1.3
0.7
0.7
0.3

Lat.

35.9
35.9
35.8
36.0
35.9
35.9
35.8

Dec.

50.4
52.4
54.8
51.0
50.2
48.9
48.6

Temple/Phase
Skorba II (Ggantija)
Tarxien IV (Ggantija)
Hagar Qim II (Tarxien)
Bugibba (Tarxien)
Tarxien III (Early Tarxien)
Tarxien I (Early Tarxien)
Mnajdra III (Ggantija)

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Chapter 4. The Sanctuaries of Menorca and Mallorca


4.1. Orientations of 25 taula sanctuaries of Menorca.
Az.

Alt.

Southern taulas
110
0
143
0
155
0
164
0
165c
0
166
0
171
0
173
0
177
0
178
0
180c
0
180c
0
180c
0

Lat.

Dec.

39.9
40.0
39.9
40.0
40.0
40.0
39.9
40.0
40.0
39.9
39.9
40.0
39.9

16
38
44
48
48
48
50
50
50
50
50
50
50

Sanctuary

Torralba den Salort


Torre Trencada
Talati de Dalt
So NOlivaret Nou
Es Tudons
Bella Ventura
Torre Llisa Vell
Torre Llafuda (west)
Binimass
Binicodrell Nou
Binissafullet Nou
Torre Llafuda (east)
Son Rotger

Az.

Alt.

Lat.

Dec.

183
184
184
186c
188
190
193c
200
202
210c

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

39.9
39.9
39.9
39.9
39.9
39.9
40.0
40.0
39.9
39.9

50
50
50
50
50
49
49
46
46
42

Binimaimut
Trepuc
Sonacasana (east)
Sonacasana (west)
Cotaina
Torralbec Vell
So NAnglad
Son Catlar
Biniac
Torre den Gaumes

40.0
40.0

26
48

Sa Torreta
Algairens

Northern taulas
125
0
176
1

Sanctuary

4.2. Orientations of 15 talayotic sanctuaries of Mallorca.


Az.

Alt.

Lat.

Dec.

121
147
148
154
158
158
160
163

*
0
*
0
*
*
14
*

39.7
39.4
39.4
39.4
39.4
39.4
39.8
39.3

21
41
38
44
43
43
33
45

Sanctuary
Son Mar
Es Pedregar 1
Capocorb Vell
Capocorb den Jaquet 2
Capocorb den Jaquet 1
Capocorb den Jaquet 3
Son Mas
Ets Antigors

Az.

Alt.

Lat.

Dec.

168
168
188
195
198
213
228

*
*
*
*
*
*
*

39.4
39.5
39.4
39.8
39.8
39.4
40.0

46
46
47
45
44
38
29

*Horizon altitude not available; assumed to be 3 for calculation of declination.

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Sanctuary
Capocorb den Jaquet 4
Es Fornets
Capocorb den Jaquet 5
Almallutx 2
Almallutx 1
Tabaies den Clar
Ses Arenes de Formentor

CORPUS MENSURARUM

Chapter 5. Tombs of South Iberia


5.1. Orientations of 48 tholoi and related tombs at Los Millares (lat. 37.0).
Az.

62
65
72c
76
82
83
86
87
87c
89c
89c
89
90
92
94
95

Alt.

1
1
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2

Dec.
Tomb

+22 36
+20
68*
+15 69
+13 11
+8 10
+8
14
+5
3
+4
54
+4
55
+2 46
+2 61
+2 71
+1 73
0 12
2
1
3
20

Az.

95
96
96
96
98
99
99
99c
101
101
101
104c
107
107
109c
110c

Alt.

2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0

Dec.
Tomb

2 65
4
8
4
13*
4
34*
5
52
6
28
6
41
6
57
8
40
8
47
8
53
11
16
14
25
14
67*
15
16
62

60

Az.

111
111
112c
113
114c
114
116
116
117
117
127c
137
146
150
212
216

Alt.

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4

Dec.
Tomb

17
39
17
50
18
51
19
22
19
15
19
26
21
7
21
17
22
27
22
29
29
9
36
48*
41
35*
44
21*
39
30
37
31

Tombs in too poor a state to be measured but with typical orientations: 2, 4, 5, 6, 18, 19, 32, 42, 43, 49, 56, 66, 70, 72, 74, 75, 77, 78.
*Passage measured.
Numbers 156 according to M. Amalgro and A. Arribas, El poblado y la necrpolis megalticos de Los Millares (Bibliotheca Praehistorica
Hispana, iii; Madrid, 1963).

5.2. Orientations of 41 megalithic sepulchres at Alhama de Almera (lat. 37.0), authors numbering.
Az.
Alt.

Upper site
97
0
104
0
107
0
109
0
113
0
115/124 0/0
116
0
122
0
122c
0
125
0
129
0
129
0
135
2
139
1

Dec.

Tomb

6
1
12
2
14
3
16
4
19
5
20/27 6
21
7
25
8
26
9
27
10
30
11
30
12
32
13
36
14

Az.

Alt.

140
140
142c
146
147c
150
152c
158

2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1

Lower site
76
79
88
95/121
99

Dec.

36
36
37
40
40
42
43
47

Tomb
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22

3
+13
23
2 +10
24
2
+ 2
25
0/0 4/24 26
0
8
27

Az.

Alt.

Dec.

107
107
110c
111
114c
117c
117c
122/141
123
125
126
130
131c
132

0 14
28
0 14
29
0 16
30
0 16
31
0
19
32
0
21
33
0
21
34
0/3 25/36 35
0
26
36
0 27
37
0 28
38
0 31
39
0
31
40
0
32
41

Tombs 6, 26 and 35 have chambers whose sides are not orthogonal to the backstone but are slewed to the right (see text).

225

Tomb

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

5.3. Orientations of 10 tholoi at Barranquete (lat. 36.8).


Az.

95c
104
107
117
124c

Alt.

1
1
1
0
0

Dec. Tomb

3
7
11
9
13
4
21
8
26
1

Az.

127
128
130
134c
147?

Alt.

0
0
1
1
1

Dec.

28
29
30
33
41

Tomb
2
3
11
6
5

Numbers according to Ma. J. Amalgro Gorbea, El poblado y la necrpolis de El Barranquete (Acta Arqueolgica Hispnica, vi;
Madrid, 1973).

5.4. Orientations of 79 megalithic sepulchres near the Ro Gor (lat. 37.5), and of the related Dolmen de Bagil, Moratalla, Murcia (lat.
38.2).
Az.
Alt.
Dec.

East edge of plateau


119
3
21
120
3
21
130
1
30
135c
2
33
138
2
35
147
1
41
147c
1
41
147
1
41
148
1
41
148
1
41
155
1
45
161
2
47
161
2
47
167
1
49
East slope of valley
140
13
148
8
154
14
159c
10
165
4
171
4
171c
3
177
2
177
18

27
35
33
38
46
48
49
50
34

West edge of plateau


81
0
+7
94
1
3

Tomb
112
110
113
104/5
111
102
106
119
114
117
109
108
120/1
116
134
135
138
140
132
137
141
133
142
161
84

Az.

109
114
115
116
116
116c
120
121
122
122
122
124
126
126
135
135
135
138
140
140
141c
142
143
143
147c
150
152c
166c

Alt.

1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1

Dec.

14
17
18
19
19
19
22
22
23
23
23
25
26
26
33
33
33
35
36
36
37
38
38
38
41
42
43
50

Tomb
158
58
55
56
29
157
31
82
33
42
145
22
21
150
23
61
149
146
27
154
148
32
24
163
159
151
57
162

Az.
Alt.
Dec. Tomb

West slope of valley


67
1
+19
69
81
2
+8
85
87
1
+3
20
87
2
+3
72
92
2
0
73
95c
2
21
78
97
5
2
128
101
2
7
66
106
4
10
19
107c
2
12
74
110c
2
14
75
111
5
13
43
111
2
15
71
113c
2
17
76
117
3
19
68
119c
2
21
16
121c
3
22
15
123
8
20
14
134
3
31
86
140
6
33
17
140
6
33
18
142
6
33
129
144
7
34
70
147
3
39
65
165
16
34
130
170
11
40
28
Moratalla, Murcia
91
1
0

Bagil*

*Measure courtesy of Juan Antonio Belmonte.


Numbers according to M. Garca Sanchez and J.-C. Spahni, Sepulcros megalticos de la regin de Gorafe (Granada), Archivo de prehistoria
Levantina, viii (1959), 43111.

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CORPUS MENSURARUM

5.5. Orientations of 9 megalithic sepulchres at Baos de Alicn (lat. 37.5).


Az.

120
123c
129
145
155

Alt.

6
7
30
6
2

Dec.

19
20
7
35
44

Az.

165
175
184?
204

Tomb
10
12
4
7
11

Alt.

3
8
4
1

Dec.
Tomb

47
8
44
6
48?
3
45
9

Numbers according to Garca Sanchez and Spahni.

5.6. Orientations of 8 megalithic sepulchres at Fonelas (lat. 37.4), alt. 1 assumed throughout, authors numbering.
Az.

93
109
112

Dec.

2
14
17

Az.

126
137c
144

Tomb
2
9
10

Dec.

27
35
39

Tomb

Az.

164c
197/17

8
5
6

Dec.

49
49/+50

Tomb
3
7

5.7. Orientations of 41 megalithic sepulchres at Montefro (lat. 37.3), authors numbering.


Az.

74
82
83
85
85
87
90
90
90
91
96
99
102
102

Alt.

6?
4?
1
6
1?
9
1
3
3
1
3
8
2
3

Dec.

+16
+8
+6
+7
+4
+8
+0
+1
+1
0
3
2
8
8

Az.

102
103
104
106
107
108
110
111
111
115
114
114
115
116

Tomb
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

Alt.

5
5
5
5?
6
1
5
6
6
8
5
6
6
6

Dec.

6
7
8
9
9
13
12
12
12
14
15
14
16
16

Tomb

Az.

117
120
120
120
122
123
124
125
127
128
137
138
159

15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

Alt.

8?
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
10?
2
7
3

Dec.

16
20
19
19
20
21
22
22
24
22
34
31
45

Tomb
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41

5.8. Orientations of 7 megalithic sepulchres at El Pantano de los Bermejales (lat. 37.0).


Az.

96
96c
108
112

Alt.

3
3
3
3

Dec.

3
3
12
15

Group

Az.

120
125
145

3
5
2
2

Alt.

2
2
1

Dec.

22
26
40

Group
6
6
5

Groups according to A. Arribas Palau and J. E. Ferrer Palma, La necrpolis megaltica del Pantano de los Bermejales (Granada):
Actuaciones arqueolgicas, Anuario arqueolgico de Andaluca, 1986, 30710.

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76

36.8

36.8
36.8
36.8

228

44

+10

+11
12
24

+16
1

24
45

+34

+8
3

Dec.

El Romeral

Viera

El Moral

La Angostura 1
La Angostura 2
La Angostura 3

El Gigante
La Giganta

Encinas Borrachas 1
Encinas Borrachas 2

Menga

Chaperas 1
Tajillo del Moro

Tomb

38.3
38.3
38.2
38.3

Tholoi
74
79
87
122c

+13
+8
+2
24

+22
+24
+20
+17
+7
+1
1
2
9
12
13

38.3
38.3
38.3
38.3
38.3
38.3
37.8
38.3
38.3
37.8
38.3

1
0
1
1

Dec.

Lat.

Az.
Alt.

Megalithic (misc.)
61
0
64
6
67
4
68
1
80
0
90
2
91
0
92
0
101
0
105
0
106
0
Delgados 3, Fuente Obejuna
Delgados 1, Fuente Obejuna
Minguillo 4, Villanueva de Crdoba
Delgados 2, Fuente Obejuna

Doa Rama 1, Belmez


Obaton 4, Fuente Obejuna
Sierrazuela, Villanueva de Crdoba
La Fuente de Corcho, Belmez
Torno, Belmez
La Casa de D. Pedro, Belmez
La Sierra Zuela de Posadas 1
Navalcautivo Hormaco, V. de Crdoba
El Gigante o Galegos, Fuente Obejuna
La Sierra Zuela de Posadas 2
La Horma, Fuente Obejuna

Tomb

5.10. Orientations of 15 tombs in the province of Crdoba.

37.0

1
5
5

77
109
125

36.8
36.8

37.0

3
1

72
92

36.7
36.7

Tholos
199

11
8

132
180c

37.0

Galleried tomb
96c
4

45c

Az.
Alt.
Lat.

Megalithic sepulchres
81
3
36.8
97
4
36.9

5.9. Orientations of 13 tombs in the province of Mlaga.

37.4
37.3
37.3
37.4

Tholoi
17
77
131
242
+48
+10
32
20

+48
+17
+9
+8
+9
+6
1
4
7
29
35
37

Dec.

Matarrubilla, Valencina de la Concepcin


El Trmino, El Grandul
Cueva del Vaquero, El Gandul
La Pastora, Valencina de la Concepcin

Bradford, Almadn de la Plata


Palacio 5, Almadn de la Plata
Caalazarza, Almadn de la Plata
La Casilla, El Gandul
Palacio 1, Almadn de la Plata
La Dehesa, Almadn de la Plata
Tumba del Pedrejn, El Gandul
Gabino, Almadn de la Plata
Palacio 4, Almadn de la Plata
Palacio 2, Almadn de la Plata
Palacio 3, Almadn de la Plata
Las Canteras, El Gandul

Tomb

1
1
1
0
1

214
216
231
234
250

36.2
36.2
36.2
36.2
36.2

Lat.

36.3

41
40
30
28
15

Dec.

+43

Tomb 1E, La Laguna de la Janda


Tomb 3G, La Laguna de la Janda
Tomb 2F, La Laguna de la Janda
Tomb C, La Laguna de la Janda
Tomb 4H, La Laguna de la Janda

Los Charcones, Benalup

Tomb

Letters according to C. de Mergelina, Los focos dolmnicos de la Laguna de la


Janda, Memorias de la Sociedad Espaola de Antropologa, Etnografa y Prehistoria, iii
(1924), 97126; numbers as cited therein.

Alt.

Az.

32

5.12. Orientations of 6 megalithic sepulchres in the province of Cdiz.

0
0
0
2

37.9
37.9
37.9
37.3
37.9
37.9
37.3
37.9
37.8
37.9
37.8
37.3

Lat.

5.11. Orientations of 16 tombs in the province of Sevilla.


Az.
Alt.

Megalithic (misc.)
32c
8
70
3
79
1
79c
1
80
2
82
1
91
0
95
0
102
3
128
0
136
0
139
0

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

1
4

Alt.

229

37.8
37.8
37.8

+5
45
52

2
4
0

Tholoi
85
161
170

+29
+20
+17
+11
+11
+10
+6
+6
+5
+6
+4
+3
0
+2
0
1
2
6
8
6
11
18
20
19
21
22
31

2
2

Dec.

47

37.7
37.5
37.7
37.6
37.5
37.9
37.6
37.6
37.4
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.4
37.5
37.6
37.6
37.7
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.5

38.0
37.9

Lat.

Anomalous construction
179
5
38.0

Megalithic (misc.)
52
1
66
2
74
7
75
0
75
0
80
4
82
1
83
1
83
0
85
3
85
1
86
0
90
0
91
5
91
2
92
1
94
2
98
0
100
0
101
4
104
0
116
3
117
2
118?
4
120
3
120
2
130
0

Az.

Antas
93
96

Charco del Toro, Santa Brbara de Casa


El Bizco, Santa Brbara de Casa
El Morino, Santa Brbara de Casa

La Balleza, Aroche

Puente de los Muertos, Zalamea la Real


La Plazuela 1, Villanueva de los Castillejos
La Cantina, El Campillo
Los Gabrieles 2, Valverde del Camino
El Labradillo, Beas
Valdelinares, Zufre
El Pozuelo 5, Zalamea la Real
Los Gabrieles 3, Valverde del Camino
De Soto 1, Trigueros
El Pozuelo 6, Zalamea la Real
Martin Gil, Zalamea la Real
El Pozuelo 2, Zalamea la Real
Los Gabrieles 6, Valverde del Camino
El Pozuelo 8, Zalamea la Real
El Pozuelo 7, Zalamea la Real
De Soto 2, Trigueros
La Plazuela 2, Villanueva de los Castillejos
Los Gabrieles 5, Valverde del Camino
El Pozuelo 4, Zalamea la Real
El Cauelo, Zalamea la Real
Los Gabrieles 4, Valverde del Camino
La Mezquita, Zalamea la Real
Mascotejo 1, Berrocal
Mascotejo 2, Berrocal
El Pozuelo 1, Zalamea la Real
El Pozuelo 3, Zalamea la Real
Mesa de las Huecas 20, Niebla

Pasada del Abad, Rosal de la Frontera


Alcalaboza, Aroche

Tomb

5.13. Orientations of 33 tombs in the province of Huelva.

Veguilla 1, Llerena
La Grania del Toriuelo,
Jerez de los Caballeros

Magacela, Mrida

La Dehesa del Hospital, Monesterio


Juncoso 2, Llerena
Alquitones, Llerena
[Road Ex202, Km 52]
La Cueva, Llerena
Juncoso, Llerena
Valvengo 1, Jerez de los Caballeros

Tomb

Tholoi
105
118
152
160

1
5
0
0

38.9
38.8
38.8
39.1

11
18
44
47

+7
40

Megalithic (misc.)
80
0
38.8
213
1
38.8

Dec.
6
15
15

0
1
2

Antas
98
110
111

Lat.
38.8
38.8
38.9

Alt.

Az.

Tituaria, Mafra
S. Martinho 1, Sintra
Monge, Sintra
Barro, Torres Vedras

Bela Vista, Sintra


Estria, Sintra

Monte Abrao, Sintra


El Carrascal, Agualua
Carcavelos, Loures

Tomb

5.16. Orientations of 9 tombs north or west of Lisbon.

5.15. See following page.

*Measure possibly affected by magnetic anomaly.

38.2
38.3

+22
+3

0
3

+2

+45
+35
+37
+31
+22
+20
0

38.1
38.2
38.2
38.2
38.0
38.2
38.3

Tholoi
61
86

Dec.

Lat.

Anomalous construction
87
0
38.9

Az.
Alt.

Megalithic (misc.)
26
1
43*
1
44*
4
50
1
65
4
66*
2
92
2

5.14. Orientations of 10 tombs of southeast Badajoz.

CORPUS MENSURARUM

230

5.16. See preceding page.

*Measures courtesy of Fernando Pimenta.

+27
+19
7
9
10
13
7
15
23
24
27

Alcalr 11, Portimo


?, Ourique
Alcalr 7, Portimo
Alcalr 3, Portimo
Cerro de Gato, Ourique
M. Velha, Ourique
Eira dos Palheiros, Alcoutim*
Corte Cabreria, Aljezur
Alcalr 4, Portimo
Alcalr 9, Portimo
Baranco de Nora Velha, Ourique

37.2
37.7
37.2
37.2
37.6
37.6
37.4
37.3
37.2
37.2
37.6

0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
2

Tholoi
54c
65
99
102c
103
106c
112
112
120
120c
127

+15
+12
+6
7
13
14
21
19

Ferno Vaz 1, Ourique


Ferno Vaz 2, Ourique
Carborela, Ourique
Palhota, Santiago do Cacm
Brejo, Ourique
Alcalr 1, Portimo
Pedra Escorregadia, Vila do Bispo
Lavajo, Alcoutim*

Pedra dAnta 1, Ourique


Pedra Branca, Santiago do Cacm

37.6
37.6
37.8
38.1
37.6
37.2
37.1
37.5

+6
13

Tomb

Megalithic (misc.)
70
0
73
0
81
0
100
2
107c
0
108
0
116
0
118
4

37.8
38.1

0
1

Dec.

Curral da Castelhana, Alcoutim*


Cerro das Pedras Altas, Tavira*
Cerro da Masmorra, Tavira*

Lat.

Alt.

5.15. Orientations of 24 tombs of southern Portugal.

Megalithic (nine-stone chambers)


108
1
37.4
14
109
6
37.4
11
115
0
37.4
19

Az.

Antas
82
108

Cegonha
Torro 3
Cabea Gorda
Pombal 4

Small tombs of the Elvas region


71c
4
39.0 +17
93
0
39.0
2
101
1
39.0
8
126
0
38.9
27

typ: quantitative measure not possible, but tomb faced in a typical direction.

Central Alentejo tombs of uncertain type


78
0
38.4
+9
Poo de Gateira 1, Reguengos
85
1
38.6
+4
Colmeeiro 2, Redondo
91
1
38.6
0
Godinha de Cima 2, Redondo
102
2
38.4
8
Poo de Gateira 2, Reguengos
103
0
38.4
10
Sta Margarida 1, Reguengos
109
0
38.7
15
Lucas 1, Alandroal
113
0
38.6
18
Godinha de Cima 1, Redondo
115
3
38.7
17
Cubo, Alandroal
typ
0
39.3
typ
Alminho 2, Ponte de Sor
typ
0
38.7
typ
Hortinas, Alandroal

Mijadouros, Estremoz
Cabeo, Ponte de Sor
Monte das Olveiras 2, Mora
Gies, vora
Remendo 2 , Mora
Gonala 6, Mora
Monte dos Condes, Mora
Anta Cist., Vale de Moura, vora

Az.
Alt.
Lat.
Dec.

Small tombs of central Alentejo


73
1
38.8 +13
79
0
39.3
+8
79
2
38.9
+9
97
1
38.6
5
99
0
38.9
7
113
0
38.9
18
120
1
38.9
22
129
0
38.6
30

Tomb

6.1. Orientations of 12 small tombs of central Alentejo and the Elvas region,
and of 10 tombs of the central Alentejo of uncertain type.

Chapter 6. Tombs of West Iberia

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Az.

61
64
70
76
77
79
79
81
81
81
82
82
82
82
82
82
82c
83
83
83
83
84
84
84
84
84c
85
85
86
86
86
86
86
86
87
88
88
88
89
89
89
89
89
90
90
91

Alt.

1
1
4
0
0
1
2
3
6
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
5
1
1
0
0
1
0
4
0
0
4
1
0
0

Lat.

38.3
39.0
39.4
39.4
38.9
38.9
39.5
39.3
39.4
39.4
37.8
38.9
39.4
38.4
38.6
39.4
39.0
39.4
38.9
38.9
39.3
39.0
38.6
39.4
38.6
38.8
38.9
38.6
38.5
38.5
39.5
39.4
39.4
38.7
39.1
38.9
39.4
38.6
39.4
39.4
38.6
38.9
38.9
38.9
38.9
38.4

Dec.

+23
+20
+18
+10
+10
+9
+10
+9
+11
+7
+6
+6
+7
+6
+6
+6
+5
+8
+5
+5
+5
+6
+4
+4
+5
+4
+4
+3
+4
+4
+4
+2
+6
+4
+2
+1
+1
+2
+1
+3
+1
+0
+3
+0
+0
1

Dehesa Bollai 1, Jerez de los Caballeros (B)


Contada, Elvas
Huerta de las Monjas, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Lanchas 1, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Gonala 2, Mora
Remendo 1, Mora
Pero dAlba, Castelo de Vide
Datas 1, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Sobral, Castelo de Vide
Coureilos 3, Castelo de Vide
Pedra dAnta 1, Ourique, S. Portugal*
Caeira 3, Mora
Tapada del Anta, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Herdade do Duque, Reguengos
Patalim, vora
Coureilos 2, Castelo de Vide
Torro 1, Elvas
Coureilos 4, Castelo de Vide
Caeira 4, Mora
Cr 1, Mora
Morera, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Olival do Monte Velho, Elvas
Silval, vora
Coureilos 1, Castelo de Vide
Paredes, vora
Defesinhas 1, Elvas
Cr 2, Mora
Bota 1, vora
Camino de los Bombonas, Barcarrota (B)
Hermosina, Barcarrota (B)
Currais do Galhordas, Castelo de Vide
Zafra 2, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Tapias 2, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Claros Montes 1, Arraiolos
Dehesa de la Muela, Mrida (B)
Caeira 1, Mora
Barca, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Pinheiro do Campo 1, vora
Huerta Nueva, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Miera, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Freixo de Cima 1, vora
San Diniz, Mora
Gonala 6, Mora
Figueirinha 2, Mora
Portela, Mora
Farisoa 4, Reguengos

Tomb
Az.

91
91
91
91
91
91
92
92
93
93
93
93
93
94
94
94
94
94
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95c
96
96
96
96
98
98
98
98
98
99
99
100
100
100
100
100
101
101
101
101

Alt.

0
1
0
0
1
0
3
1
1
1
1
4
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
5
2
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
10
0
5
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0

Lat.

38.9
38.8
39.3
39.2
38.5
39.2
39.4
38.9
38.0
38.6
38.9
39.4
39.0
38.6
38.9
38.9
38.9
38.6
38.5
39.0
38.6
39.4
38.7
38.4
38.9
38.6
38.6
37.9
38.5
38.6
38.4
38.8
38.6
38.6
38.8
39.5
38.6
39.4
38.9
38.6
39.3
38.6
38.5
38.6
38.6
38.8

Dec.

1
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
0
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
5
7
6
6
6
6
0
8
4
8
7
7
7
8
9
8
9
Cabeo, Mora
Entreaguas, Estremoz
Aldeia da Mata, Crato
S. Loureno 1, Crato
Rana, Barcarrota (B)
Tapades, Crato
Pombal, Castelo de Vide
Torre das Aguias 1, Mora
Pasada del Abad, Rosal (H)*
Herdade de Anta, vora
Cr 3, Mora
Zafra 3, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Monte dos Frades, Elvas
Aguiar, vora
Torre das Aguias 2, Mora
Adua 1, Mora
Caeira 2, Mora
Sauza 4, vora
Tajeo, Barcarrota (B)
Serrinha, Crato
Vale dAnta, Redondo
Zafra 4, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Claros Montes 2, Arraiolos
Cebolinhos 3, Reguengos
Gonala 1, Mora
Bota 2, vora
Colmeeiro, Redondo
Alcalaboza, Aroche (H)*
San Blas, Barcarrota (B)
Cabeas, vora
Vale Carneiro 1, Reguengos
Sardinha, Elvas
Sauza 3, vora
Pao 1, Redondo
Monte Abrao, Sintra (nr Lisbon)*
Olheiros, Castelo de Vide
Zambujalinho, vora
Lanchas 2, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Gonala 4, Mora
Vale de Moura 1, vora
Cajirn 1, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Silveira, Redondo
Lapita, Barcarrota (B)
Pao das Vinhas 1, vora
Horta do Zambujeiro, Redondo
Monte Ruivo, Elvas

Tomb

6.2. Orientations of 177 seven-stone antas of Portugal and neighbouring provinces of Spain. Towns are from the Alentejo region of Portugal unless otherwise specified.

CORPUS MENSURARUM

231

232

Dec.

9
5
4
8
9
7
9
10
9
9
9
9
11
9
10
10
10
8
11
9
11
11
9
11
10
11
9
9
11
12
12
11
8
11
13
12
9
11
13
13
11
13
13

Gfete 1, Crato
Cajirn 2, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Zafra 1, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Anta Grande dos Antes, Mora
Cebolinhos 2, Reguengos
Po Mole, Alandroal
Candeeira, Redondo
Torre das Arcas 1, Elvas
Marquesa, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Gfete 2, Crato
Lcara, Mrida (B)
Casas do Canal, Estremoz
Farisoa 1, Reguengos
Azaruja 2, vora
Azaruja 1, vora
Gorginos 3, Reguengos
Barrosinha 1, vora
Olival de Pega 2, Reguengos
Bernardo, Ponte de Sor
Anta de Crato, Crato
Anta Grande de Zambujeiro, vora
Monte Novo 2, Reguengos
Anta Grande, Olival de Pega, Reguengos
Freixo de Cima 2, vora
So Gens, Nisa
Farisoa 5, Reguengos
Don Miguel, Elvas
Fragoso, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
So Rafael 1, Elvas
Farisoa 2, Reguengos
Matanga, Ponte de Sor
Sauza 1, vora
Milano, Barcarrota (B)
Monte das Oliveiras, Mora
Pau, vora
Santa Luzia, Alandroal
Datas 2, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Brios, Mora
Cebolinhos 1, Reguengos
Vidigueiras 2, Reguengos
Galves, Alandroal
Sauza 2, vora
Gonala 3, Mora

Tomb

Az.

108
108
108
109
109
109
109
110
110
110
110
110c
111
111
111
111
112
112
112
112c
113
113
113
114
114
116
116
117
118
118
118
121
121
122
122c
122c
128
129
typ
typ
typ
typ

Alt.

1
0
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
1
1
0
1
2
0
2
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
2
0
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
9
10
0
0
0
0

Lat.

38.1
38.8
38.8
38.9
38.6
38.4
38.9
39.4
38.9
38.9
38.8
38.6
38.8
39.5
38.9
38.9
38.9
38.5
38.6
38.6
38.6
38.4
38.4
38.8
39.4
38.8
38.6
38.6
38.9
38.8
38.4
38.5
39.4
38.6
38.8
38.6
39.6
39.6
38.4
38.4
38.4
38.6

Dec.

13
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
16
15
15
16
15
15
16
15
17
14
17
17
18
18
18
19
18
13
20
19
22
21
22
22
22
25
25
25
21
21
typ
typ
typ
typ
Pedra Branca, Santiago do Cacm, S. Portugal*
Defesinhas 2, Elvas
Sobral, Elvas
Pombal 5, Elvas
Azinheiras, vora
Passo 1, Reguengos
Pena Clara 1, Elvas
Tapias 1, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Lapeira, Mora
Gonala 5, Mora
Carrascal, Agualua, nr Lisbon*
Vale de Rodrigo 3, vora
Forte de Botas, Elvas
Conto do Z Godinho, Castelo de Vide
Quinta das Longas, Elvas
Carcavelos, Loures, nr Lisbon*
Monte dos Negros, Elvas
Palacio, Barcarrota (B)
Vale de Moura 2, vora
Vale de Rodrigo 2, vora
Hospital, Redondo
Farisoa 7, Reguengos
Gorginos 1, Reguengos
So Rafael 2, Elvas
Corchero, Valencia de Alcntara (C)
Cortieira, Estremoz
Vidigueiras, Redondo
Casas Novas, Redondo
Torre das Arcas 2, Elvas
Valmor, Elvas
Vidigueiras 1, Reguengos
Rocaamador, Barcarrota (B)
Melria, Castelo de Vide
Barrosinha 2, vora
Avessadas, Elvas
Pinheiro do Campo 2, vora
La Tierra Cada 2, Cedillo (NW C)
La Tierra Cada 1, Cedillo (NW C)
Monte Novo 1, Reguengos
Monte Novo 4, Reguengos
Vale Carneiro 5, Reguengos
Pao 2, Redondo

Tomb

typ: quantitative measure not possible, but tomb faced in a typical direction. C: Cceres; B: Badajoz; H: Huelva. *Repeated here from a previous table.

Table 6.2 continued]


Az.
Alt.
Lat.

101
0
39.4
101
5
39.3
101
6
39.4
101
0
38.9
101
0
38.4
102
4
38.7
102
1
38.6
102
0
38.9
102
0
39.3
102
0
39.4
102
0
39.0
103
2
38.8
103
0
38.4
103
1
38.6
103
0
38.6
103
0
38.4
103
0
38.6
103
2
38.4
104
0
39.3
104
2
39.3
104
0
38.6
104
0
38.4
104
3
38.4
104
0
38.6
104
1
39.4
104
0
38.4
104c
2
39.0
105
3
39.4
105
1
38.8
105
0
38.4
105
0
39.3
105
1
38.6
105
6
38.5
105
1
38.9
106
0
38.6
106
0
38.7
106
5
39.3
106
1
38.9
106
0
38.4
106
0
38.4
107
2
38.7
107
0
38.6
108
1
38.9
TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

233

Terra da Frgua
Tapada do Muro
Terra da Azinheira
Naves
Tapada do Sobreiro
Oiro

Area of Nisa, Portugal


92
1
39.6
97
0
39.6
101
1
39.6
102
0
39.6
104
0
39.6
109
1
39.6

The two seven-stone antas of northwestern Cceres are listed in Table 6.2.
typ: quantitative measure not possible, but tomb faced in a typical direction.

Northwestern Cceres, Spain


86
0
39.6
+2
92
0
39.6
1
94
0
39.6
3
98
3
39.6
4
98c
0
39.6
6
98
0
39.6
6
99
3
39.6
5
105
5
39.6
8
112c
0
39.6
17

Baldio Gitano 1, Santiago de Alcntara


Cerro de la Caldera, Herrera de Alcntara
Joaninha, Cedillo
Valle Pepino 1, Santiago de Alcntara
Fuente de la Sevillana, Cedillo
Valle Pepino 2, Santiago de Alcntara
Baldio Morchon, Santiago de Alcntara
Era de la Laguna 2, Santiago de Alcntara
Cuatro Lindones, Cedillo

Santo Amaro 2
Santo Amaro 1
Casa da Moura
Cabeo de Anta
Vale das Cobras
Silveirinha

Area of Vila Velha de Rdo, Portugal


76
1
39.7
+11
93
3
39.7
0
93
2
39.8
1
95
7
39.7
+1
95
0
39.7
4
130
3
39.8
27

1
6
8
9
11
14

Amieiro 2
Couto da Espanhola 2
Amieiro 3
Samarrudo 1
Mesas
Cubieiras 2
Zambujo 1
Tapada da Ordem 1
Zambujo 3
Zambujo 2
Couto da Espanhola 6
Tapada da Ordem 2
Samarrudo 2
Amieiro 8

Tomb

Az.
Alt.
Lat.
Dec.

Area of Rosmaninhal, Portugal


88
0
39.8
+1
88
0
39.8
+1
93
0
39.8
2
99
0
39.7
7
102
0
39.7
9
104
0
39.7
11
104
0
39.7
11
106
0
39.7
12
109
0
39.7
15
111
0
39.7
16
111
0
39.8
16
114
0
39.7
18
143
0
39.7
38
typ
0
39.8
typ

6.3. Orientations of 35 schist tombs of NW Cceres and the Portugese Upper Tejo.
Lat.

40.9
40.7
40.5
40.6
40.6
40.8
40.6
40.9
41.0
41.0
41.0
41.0
41.0
40.6
40.9
41.0
40.6
40.9
40.0
40.6
40.6
Casa del Moro, Traguntia (a)
Castillos 1, Hurtada, Villar de Argan (b)
Torren, Navamorales (a)
Piedras Hincadas, El Valle (b)
Prado Nuevo, Salvatierra de Tormes (a)
Torre, Vecinos (a)
Teriuelo, Aldeavieja de Tormes (a)
Eras, Fuenteliante (?)
Casa del Moro, Gejuelo del Barro (a)
Zafrn, Doinos de Ledesma (a)
Mson de Porqueriza, La Mata de Ledesma (a)
Sahelicejos, Villar de Peralonso (a)
Torrejn, Villarmayor (a)
Prado de la Nava, Salvatierra de Tormes (a)
Navalito, Lumbrales (b)
Casa del Moro, Villasdardo (a)
Rbida 1, Ciudad Rodrigo (c)
Torrecilla, S. Benito de La Valmuza (a)
Castillejo 1, Martn de Yeltes (a)
Cista, El Valle (c)
Rbida 2, Ciudad Rodrigo (a)

Tomb/Type

6.5. See following page.

Dec.

+5
+2
1
8
10
11
13
14
15
15
17
16
19
18
20
20
21
22
25
23
26

Alt.

0
3
5
0
0
1
1
0

Az.

73
79
87
126
128
141
146
174

40.9
40.9
40.8
40.8
40.9
40.9
40.8

Lat.

40.8

+10
+5
27
28
35
38
50

Dec.

+12

Pedra da Moura 1, S. Jouga = Cerqueira 1,


Cambra
Arreaio 2, Sta Eullia, Arouca
Portela da Anta, Albergaria da Serra, Arouca
Pedra da Moura 3, S. Jouga (?)
Coval 2, S. Jouga
Alijada 2, Sta Eullia, Arouca
Alijada 1, Sta Eullia, Arouca
Juncal 1, Manhouce, S. Pedro do Sul

Tomb

6.6. Orientations of 8 tombs of the coastal region of north-central Portugal.

Alt.

1
0
2
3
2
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
6
7

6.4. Orientations of 21 megalithic tombs of the province of Salamanca.


Az.

84c
87c
93c
104c
105c
105c
109
109
110
111
112
112
115
116
117c
117
119
121
124
128c
133
CORPUS MENSURARUM

234

+14
+10
+0
1
4
4
7
9
11
13
15
16
18
14
17
18
20
20
21
24
24
24
30
typ
typ
typ

40.4
40.2
40.5
40.5
40.7
40.5
40.5
40.5
40.8
40.4
40.6
40.4
40.7
40.5
40.5
40.8
40.7
40.5
40.5
40.5
40.4
40.5
40.5
40.5
40.5
40.5

40.8
40.7
40.7
40.7
40.7
40.7
40.6

Vouga Basin
44
0
66
1
90
0
91c
9
106
5
122
1
129
4

Alto Paiva Basin (South Douro)


78
3
40.8
+11
83
0
41.0
+5
89
4
41.1
+3
113
0
40.8
18
103
5
40.8
6
136
1
40.9
31
138
2
40.8
33

+32
+18
0
+5
9
23
25

Dec.

Lat.

Orca dos Juncais, Vila Nova de Paiva (II)


Cho de Brinco 1, Cinfes (I)
Felgueiras 1, Serra de Montemuro, Resende (?)
Orca do Tanque, Vila Nova de Paiva (II)
Orca dos Castenairos, Vila Nova de Paiva (I/II)
Lameira Travessa 2, Vila Nova de Paiva (II?)
Orca de Pendilhe, Vila Nova de Paiva (II)

Pedralta, Cota, Viseu (II)


Cho Redondo 1, Sever do Vouga (I)
Antelas, Oliveira de Frades (I)
Os Chascos, Ribeiradio, Oliveira de Frades (?)
Lapa do Repilau, Couto de Cima, Viseu (II)
Fojo 1, Couto de Cima, Viseu (?)
Espirito Santo dArca 2, Caramulo (?)

Lapa da Recainha, Oliveira do Hospital (II)


S. Pedro Dias, Vila Nova de Poiares (II)
Orca do Outeira do Rato, Lapa do Lobo (II)
Orca do Carcalval de Loua, Paranhos, Seia (?)
Orca de Corgas de Matana, Fornos de Alg. (II)
Arquinha da Moura, Lageosa, Tondela (II)
Sobreda, Oliveira do Hospital (II)
Orca de Pramelas, Canas de Senhorim, Nelas (I)
Carapito 1, Aguiar da Beira (I)
Orca de Fiais da Telha, Carregal do Sal (II)
Casa da Orca da Cunha Baixa, Mangualde (II)
Orca 2 do Ameal, Carregal do Sal (I)
Mamaltar de Vale de Fachas, Viseu (II)
Orca de Rio Torto, Gouveia (II)
Orca do Folhadal, Nelas, Viseu (I)
Carapito 2, Aguiar da Beira (I)
Casa de Orca de Cortio, Fornos de Alg. (II)
Orca de Santo Tisco, Carregal do Sal (I/II)
Orca de Vale Torto, Paranhos, Seia (?)
Mondeg, Lapa de Tourais (I/II)
Seixo da Beira, Oliveira do Hospital (II)
Chaveiral 2, Pranhos, Seia (I)
Chaveiral 1, Pranhos, Seia (I)
Penela 1, Lageosa, Tondela (?)
Penela 2, Lageosa, Tondela (?)
Areal, Tondela (?)

Tomb/Type

6.5. Orientations of 48 megalithic tombs of the Mondego Plateau.

Az.
Alt.

Mondego Basin
77
7
77c
1
89
0
94
3
97
2
98
1
101
1
102
0
108
4
109
2
113
3
113c
2
114
0
114
5
116c
3
117c
3
118
1
119
2
121
2
124c
1
124
1
126c
2
136c
3
typ
0
typ
0
typ
?
+3

Coa Basin
91
6

Pera do Moo, Guarda (II?)

Lameira de Cima 2, Antas, Penedono (II)


Dolmen de Areita, S. Joo da Pesqueira (I/II)
S. do M. 3, Penela da Beira, Penedono (II)
Lameira de Cima 1, Antas, Penedono (II)
S. do M. 5, Penela da Beira, Penedono (?)
S. do M. 1, Penela da Beira, Penedono (?)
S. do M. 2, Penela da Beira, Penedono (?)

Tomb/Type

Alt.

0
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
4
0
1

Lat.

41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2
41.3
41.2
41.2

Dec.

+47
+7
+2
+0
+0
2
2
6
5
10
12

Cabritos 2, Amarante
Santa Marta, Penafiel
Outeiro de Ante 1, Baio
Ch de Parada 1, Baio
Outeiro de Anta 2, Baio
Meninas de Castro, Baio
Meninas do Crasto 2, Baio
Ch de Arca 5, Baio
Lamoso, Paos de Ferreira
Outeiro dos Gregos 3, Baio
Outeiro de Ante 3, Baio

Tomb

Alt.

0
2
2
2
2
5
4

Az.

101
106
116
119
124
129
130

41.4

Lat.

41.3
41.3
41.3
41.4
41.5
41.2

26

Dec.

9
11
18
19
23
24

Madorras 1, Sabrosa
Zedes, Carrazeda de Ansies
Fonte Coberta, Ch de Alij
Dlmen de Arc, Abreiro, Mirandela
Ch das Arca 4, Vila Pouca de Aguiar
Pala da Moura, Vilarinho da Castanheira,
Carrazeda de Ansies
Anta da Caravela, Caravelas, Mirandela

Tomb

6.8. Orientations of 7 tombs of the Miranda Plateau and Trs-os-Montes.

Az.

10
81
86
89
90
93
95
98
100
103
107

6.7. Orientations of 11 tombs on the north bank of the Douro Basin.

typ: quantitative measure not possible, but tomb faced in a typical direction.
S. do M.: Senhora do Monte; Alg.: Algodres
6.6. See previous page.

40.6

+9
+5
+3
0
+2
25
typ

Dec.

Torto Basin (South Douro)


77
0
40.9
85
2
41.0
88
3
41.0
89
0
40.9
90
4
41.0
128c
4
41.0
typ
4
41.0

Table 6.5 continued]


Az.
Alt.
Lat.

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Tomb

0
0

113
116

41.6
41.5

Lat.

42.0
41.9
41.8
42.1
17
19

Dec.

7
7
10
13

235

Outeiro de Cavalcadre 5
Outeiro Ferro-Penagachi 11*
Outeiro Ferro-Penagachi 16*
Veiga de Maus de Salas
Outeiro de Cavalcadre 1
Outeiro de Ferro-Penagachi 9*

Province of Ourense (SE Galicia)


100
1
41.9
6
102
0
42.1
9
103
0
42.1
10
104
1
41.9
9
105
2
41.9
10
107
0
42.1
13
*In Portugal

Campo de Valentn
Santa Maria 30
Veira 1 = D. de A. Moruxosa
Mmoa do Pecado
Santa Maria 19
Mmoa da Cada
Santa Maria 11
Dolmen de Bravos

Tomb

Batateiro, Melgao
Mezio 3, Arcos do Valdevez
Barrosa, Vila Praia de ncora
Alto da Portela do Pau 2, Castro Laboreiro,
Melgao
Portalagem, Esposende
Cima de Vila 1, Esposende

Tomb

Az.
Alt.
Lat.
Dec.

Province of Lugo (NE Galicia)


74
1
42.7
+12
107
2
42.7
11
119
1
43.0
20
120c
0
43.1
22
127
3
42.7
24
127
1
43.1
25
134
3
42.7
28
137
1
43.1
32

7.1. Orientations of 34 antas de corredor of Galicia.

Chapter 7. Tombs of North Iberia and Neighbouring France

Mmoa do Rei, M. Cabeiro


Mmoa do Rei, Morazzo
Dolmen de Meixueiro
Chan de Arquia

4
4

Alt.

[2]
3
1
0

Az.

101
102
105
108

6.9. Orientations of 12 tombs of the Minho.

Mezio 4, Arcos do Valdevez


Rpido 1, Esposende
Eireira, Afife, Viana do Castelo
Alto da Portela do Pau 1, Castro Laboreiro,
Melgao
Castelo de Neiva 1, Viana do Castelo
Lamas, Braga

Tomb

Province of Pontevedra (SW Galicia)


65
0
42.3
+18
87c
5
42.4
+5
111
0
42.2
16
127
2
42.3
25

41.6
41.5

Dec.

+8
+2
+2
1

Arca da Piosa
Casota do Fusio
Parxubeira
Axeitos
Pedra Cuberta
Argalo
Pedro da Xesta 1
Casota de Fren
Casa dos Mouros
Forno dos Mouros
Dolmen de Monte Carneo
Arca de Barbanza
Dombate
A Fornella (Aprazadoiro)
Cavada 1
Casoto do Paramo

1
5

97
100

Lat.

41.9
41.6
41.8
42.1

Az.
Alt.
Lat.
Dec.

Province of A Corua (NW Galicia)


93
4
43.0
+0
93
2
42.7
0
97
3
42.9
3
99
3
42.6
4
101
5
43.0
4
102c
3
42.8
7
102
0
42.7
9
107
3
43.1
10
113
0
43.0
17
118
0
43.0
20
119
1
43.0
20
120
3
42.7
19
127
3
43.2
24
129
0
43.1
27
129c
1
42.7
27
typ
42.7

Alt.

1
0
5
0

Az.

80
86
91
91

CORPUS MENSURARUM

126

3
8
0

0
0
1
2
1
0

100
131
140c

142
143
147
172
177c
180

236

17

47
47

15

Province of Guadalajara
115
1
41.4

Province of Navarra
168
0
42.6
168
0
42.6

123

42.9

31

Province of Soria
135
0
41.9

11

36
36
37
45
46
47

42.6
42.6
42.6
42.6
42.6
42.6

42.9
42.8
42.6

5
22
34

6
+1

10
6

108
94c

42.9
42.9

26

Province of Alava
128
1
42.7

42.1

25

32

214

42.5

8
16
21
22
25
26

Dec.

Arrako, Roncal

Portillo de Enriz, Farangortea


La Mina de Farangortea, Farangortea

Portillo de las Cortes, Aguilar de Anguita

El Alto de la Tejera, Carrascosa de la Sierra

El Encinal, Elvillar
Chabola de la Hechicera, Laguardia
Layaza, Laguardia
San Martn, Laguardia
La Cascaja, Pecia
El Sotillo, Laguardia

Aitzkomendi, Egulaz
Sorginetxe, Arrizala
Alto de la Huesera, Laguardia

Gurpide Sur, Catadiano


San Sebastian Sur, Catadiano

La Mina, Molinilla

Cubillejo de Lara, Mambrilla de Lara

Ruyales del Paramo 1

Ciella, Sedano
Porquera de Butrn, Sedano
La Cabaa, Sedano
San Quirce, Sedano
Huidobro, Sedano
Las Arnillas, Sedano

Tomb

7.2. Orientations of 25 tombs of north-central Spain.

Az.
Alt.
Lat.

Province of Burgos
101
0
42.7
113
1
42.7
121
2
42.7
121
0
42.7
126
1
42.7
126
0
42.7

+11
+3
0
4
6
7
3

Northeast Guipzcoa
78
3 43.2
91
6
43.3
92
2
43.2
97
2
43.2
100
2
43.2
102
3
43.2
103
8 43.2

+7
+3
11
11
17

+18
2
11
21
24
30
42

Dec.

+8
+9
+4
+3
+1
0
7

42.9
42.9
42.9
42.9
42.9

43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0

Lat.

42.9
42.9
42.9
42.9
42.9
42.9
42.9

Uharte-Arrakil
80
2
82
5
84
0
87
2
93
5
97
7
101
1

Sierra de Urquilla
84
4
85
0
106
0
109
4
115
1

Az.
Alt.

Sierra de Aralar
77c
13
95
2
107
1
125
5
126
2
141
5
157
0

Ponzontorriko
Igoingo Lepua 1
Arritxieta
Sagastietako Lepua 1
Sagastietako Lepua 2
Akolako Lepua 1
Akolako Lepua 2

Aubia
Pamplonagain
Ipar Aubia
Ekialdeko Elurmenta
Errengeneko Debata 3
Seakoin 1
Erbilerri

Beotegi
Intxusburu
Txarrigorri
Muaan
Igartza Mendebaidea (Trikiharria)

Uidui
Zearragoena
Uelogoena Norte
Arraztarangaa
Uelogoena Sur
Jentillari
Aranzadi

Tomb

7.3. Orientations of 26 megalithic tombs in Guipzcoa and neighbouring regions


of Navarra.

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

237

Dec.

+41
+32
+26
+26
+26
+23
+19
+19
+19
+19
+19
+16
+16
+12
+12
+12
+8
+8
+8
+8
+8
+8
+5
+5
+5
+5

Larria 1N, Sare (L)


Xarita 1, Sare (L)
Baihuntza 2, St t. (BN)
Abrakou, Banca (BN)
Ibantelli E, Sare (L)
Arguibele 1, Ascain (L)
, Jarra ( )
Dondenia 2, St Martin (BN)
Ibantelli W, Sare (L)
Xarita 2, Sare (L)
Altxaan, Sare (L)
Larria 2, Sare (L)
Androla, Ascain (L)
Arguibele S, Ascain (L)
Gastenbakarre 2, Sare (L)
Usatuita 1, Urrugne (L)
Lezante 2, Urrugne (L)
Iguski W, Itxassou (L)
Larria 3, Sare (L)
Lezante 1, Urrugne (L)
Larria 1S, Sare (L)
Arrokagaray, Itxassou (L)
Zelaia 1, Ascain (L)
Urbisi, Urrgne (L)
Argain 1, Sare (L)
Osin, Biriatou (L)

Tomb
Az.

85
85
85
85
85
85
90
90
90
90
90
90
95
95
95
95
95
95
100
100
105
105
105
105
105
110

Dec.

+5
+5
+5
+5
+5
+5
+1
+1
+1
+1
+1
+1
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
6
10
10
10
10
10
13
Xoldokozelai, Urrugne (L)
Ameztia, Sare (L)
Argain 2, Sare (L)
Arradoy, Ispoure (BN)
Lapitzeta W, Sare (L)
Galbario 3, Urrugne (L)
Iuskadi, Itxassou (L)
Arguibele N, Ascain (L)
Usatuita 2, Urrugne (L)
Bordeta, Barcus (S)
Meatze, Itxassou (L)
Buluntza, Ahaxe (BN)
Xoldokorisko, Ascain (L)
Xominen 2, Sare (L)
Gastenbakarre 3, Sare (L)
Ihicelhaya, Ascain (L)
Urdoze, St t. (BN)
Berdaritz, Aldudes (BN)
Arrondo, Iroulguy (BN)
Artxuita, Iroulguy (BN)
Atermin, Sare (L)
Caque 1, Arette (S)
Ith 2, Aussurucq (S)
Arrixabale, Sare (L)
Plateau Vert 1, Bidarray (BN)
Onega, Urrugne (L)

Tomb

Az.

110
115
115
115
115
115
115
115
115
115
120
125
125
125
125
125
135
135
140
145
145
155
155
165
175

Dec.

13
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
20
24
24
24
24
24
30
30
33
35
35
40
40
43
45

Tomb
Baihuntza 1, St t. (BN)
Gastenbakarre 1, Sare (L)
Xeruen, Ascain (L)
Petillare, Lecumberry (BN)
Mugi 2, Urrugne (L)
Gastenbakarre 1, Sare (L)
Bagozabalaga, Larrau (S)
Galbario 1, Urrugne (L)
Tomba, Sare (L)
Ith 1, Aussurucq (S)
Armiaga, Behorleguy (BN)
Xominen 1, Sare (L)
Erintsou, Urrugne (L)
Mugi 1, Urrugne (L)
Xuberraxain-Harria, Mendive (BN)
Arxilondo, Lecumberry (BN)
Gastenya, Mendive (BN)
Mikelare, St Martin (BN)
Zelaia 2, Ascain (L)
Urrixka 1, Aldudes (BN)
Iropile, Esterenuby (BN)
Erdikoharria, Sare (L)
Dondenia 3, St Martin (BN)
Kutxaxarria, Urepel (BN)
Mokua, Urrugne (L)

7.4. Orientations of 77 dolmenic chambers of the French Basque Country (lat. 43N, alt. 2 assumed throughout).

Alt.

0
16
0
1

Paradolmen
126
5

Az.

77
86
106
106
42.8

Lat.

43.1
42.9
43.2
43.1
22

Dec.

+9
+13
12
11

Genat, Large

Cap del Pouech, Mas dAzil


Ayer
Brillaud, Mas dAzil
Peyre, Mas dAzil

Tomb

7.5. Orientations of 4 simple dolmens and 1 paradolmen of Arige.

St t.: St tienne-de-Baigorry; St Martin: St Martin-dArrossa; BN: province of Basse-Navarre; L: province of Labourd; S: province of Soule. Azimuths were measured by Yves
Chevalier to the nearest 5. To compensate for the magnetic variation at the time of the fieldworkwork (about 4), 5 has been subtracted from each measure.

Az.

30
45
55
55
55
60
65
65
65
65
65
70
70
75
75
75
80
80
80
80
80
80
85
85
85
85

CORPUS MENSURARUM

238

Aragon
110

42.6

42.3
42.2
42.4
42.5
42.4
42.4

42.3
42.2
42.5

42.2
42.4
42.4
42.4
42.4
42.2
42.4
42.5
42.2
42.3

42.2
42.4

Lat.

10

28
32
28
37
29
41

21
21
29

+6
+1
0
3
7
16
19
13
20
22

+18
+6

Dec.

Piedra del Vasar (Losa de la Campa), Tella

Pedracabana, Cab
La Barraca del Camp den Josep, Bellver de
Cerdanya
Tarter del Serrat de Malps, Cab
Can Orn I, Prullans
CM de les Agudes, Montferrer i Castellb
CM de Coll de Pou, Montferrer i Castellb
CM de la Llosa, Les Valls de Valira
CM de Coll de Jou, Montferrer i Castellb
CM de Turbis, Montferrer i Castellb
La Borda, Eina (France)
CM de lOliva, Cab
La Casa Encantada de la Serra de Pinyana,
Senterada*
La Cabana de la Mosquera, Baix Pallars*
CM de Colomera, Cab
La Cova del Camp de la Marunya, Enveig
(France)
La Cabaneta de Perauba, Baix Pallars
CM del Serrat de les Cobertrades, Cab
CM de Bescaran, Les Valls de Valira
guet, guet (France)
El Paborde, Alp
CM de Sarcdol, Montferrer i Castellb

Tomb

Az.

91
115
118
124
134

Alt.

0
2
1
2
2

Lat.

41.9
41.4
41.8
41.6
41.8

Dec.

1
17
22
23
30

Collet de Su, Riner


Mas Pla, Querol-Valldossera
Tomba dels Moros, Llanera
Les Maioles, Rubio, Anoia
La Pera dArdvol, Pins

Tomb

+24
+19
+16
+9
27
29
28
34
34
37
39
39
43
44
46
48
47

Catalan galleries
55
0
63
*
68
0
79
2
126
0
129
0
128
*
137
0
138
*
144
0
148
0
148
*
154
0
158
*
168
*
181
0
183
*

Puig dArques, Crulles (149)


Carena Jonquet-Vidal, Torrent (113)
Tres Peus, Fitor-Fonteta (116)
Roca de la Gla, Fitor-Fonteta (120)
Tur de Sant Dalmau, Canet dAdri (158)
Mas Estanyet, Fitor-Fonteta (122)
Revolts de Torrent, S. Climent de Peralta (112)
Cementiri dels Moros, Torrent (111)
Clot de la Tina, S. Pol-La Bispal (126)
Cova den Daina, Romany de la Selva (134)
Serra de Cals, Fitor-Fonteta (115)
Dr Pericot, Fitor-Fonteta (118)
Montagut, Palams (128)
Vinya Gran, Fitor-Fonteta (121)
En Botey, Fitor-Fonteta (123)
Tres Caires, Fitor-Fonteta (114)
Taula dels Tres Pagesos, Fitor-Fonteta (125)

Puig ses Forques, Calonge (129)


Mas Bou-Serenys, S. Cristina dAro (139)
Can Mina dels Torrents, Llanfranc-Palafrugell (110)
Llobinar, Fitor-Fonteta (124)
Serra Mitjana, Fitor-Fonteta (119)

Tomb

Az.

140
157
174
225
270c

Alt.

3
1
2
12
1

Lat.

41.6
42.0
42.0
41.6
41.6

Dec.

32
42
45
22
0

Can Gol, La Roca del Valls/Matar


Puig Ses Lloses, Folgaroles
Puig Ses Pedres, Santa Marcia de Corc
La Roca den Toni, St Geius de Vilassar/Matar
Pedra Arca, Llinars del Valls/Matar

Tomb

*Alt. assumed to be +1 (az. measured by J. Tarrs).


Numbers according to J. Tarrs and J. Chinchilla, Els monuments megaltics (Girona, 1992).

41.9
41.9
41.9
41.9
42.1
41.9
41.9
42.0
42.0
41.9
41.9
41.9
41.9
41.9
41.9
41.9
41.9

34
45
48
25
19

Dec.

7.8. Orientations of 22 tombs near Girona.


Az.
Alt.
Lat.

Sepulchres with corridor


138
0
41.9
159
0
41.9
186
0
41.9
235
1
41.9
244
0
41.9

7.7. Orientations of 10 Catalan galleries near Barcelona.

CM: Cabana del Moro. Tombs are in Spain unless otherwise stated.
*Taken from J. P. OReilly, On the orientation of certain dolmens recently
discovered in Catalonia, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 3rd ser., iii
(189396), 5739.

5
3
10
3
13
3

3
4
3

123
123
135

136
140
145
151
152
161

2
0
0
1
6
3
2
10
3
[1]

9
2

Alt.

83
88
91
95
105
115
118
118
121
122

Az.

Cerdagne
73
83

7.6. Orientations of 21 simple dolmens of Cerdagne and one of Aragon.

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

CORPUS MENSURARUM

Chapter 8. Tombs of the French Causses


Azimuths in Tables 8.1 to 8.10 were measured by Y. Chevalier (Orientations of 935 dolmens of southern France, AA, no.
24 (1999), S4782), J. Clottes (Inventaire des mgalithes de France: Lot, supplement 1/5 (1977) to Gallia prhistoire), and
J. Clottes and Cl. Maurand (Inventaire des mgalithes de France: Aveyron. LOuest aveyronnais: Causses de Limogne et
de Villeneuve, supplement 1/7 (1983) to Gallia prhistoire). For the calculation of declination an altitude of 2 has been
assumed. Except for Ardche and Gard, a single latitude has been adopted for all the tombs of a given dpartement: 44 for
Tarn, Tarn-et-Garonne and Vaucluse; 44 for Aveyron, Lot and Lozre; 45 for Dordogne; 45 for Charente, CharenteMaritime and Corrze; 46 for Creuse and Haute-Vienne; and 46 for Deux-Svres and Vienne.
8.1. Orientations of 18 simple C-dolmens, and 5 C-dolmens with vestibule, of western dpartements.
Az.
Dec.

Simple dolmens
74 +12
77 +10
78 +10
80
+8
87
+3
87
+3
88
+3
89
+2
93
1
101
6
112
14
119
18

Az.

122
128
129
147
151
158

Tomb
Combe-Fosse, Jugeals-Nazareth (Co)
La Ramire, Noailhac (Co)
Rochesseux, Aubazine (Co)
Fontourcy, Beynat (Co)
La Borderie, Altillac (Co)
La Villedieu, Magnac-Bourg (HV)
Bonarme, St-Pardoux-et-Vielvic (D)
La Cte, St-Laurent-sur-Gorre (HV)
La Palein, St-Cernin-de-Larche (Co)
Mnardeix, Pionnat (Cr)
La Brande, Dirac (Ch)
Le Busserais, La Bussire (V)

Dec.

20
24
25
35
36
38

Tomb
La Chassagne, St-Cernin-de-Larche (Co)
Brioux, Payr (V)
Chez Vinaigre, Ronsenac (Ch)
La Route-Vieille, Noailles (Co)
Mourioux 1, Mourioux (Cr)
La Reynex, La Croisille (HV)

Dolmens with vestibule


12 +45
Vaure, Miallet (D)
138
30
Ltang, Dignac (Ch)
141
32
Chantegrel, St-Chamassy (D)
144
33
La Glie, don (Ch)
154
38
La Jolinie, St-Jory-de-Chalais (D)

Ch: Charente; Co: Corrze; Cr: Creuse; D: Dordogne; HV: Haute-Vienne; V: Vienne
8.2(a). Numbers of simple C-dolmens with given orientations, from among the 352 simple C-dolmens of Lot whose
orientations are listed by Clottes in his inventory. Corresponding declinations are within brackets, while within
parentheses are the numbers assigned to the dolmens in Clottess inventory.
10 [+46]: 1 (270)
14 [+45]: 1 (81)
22 [+43]: 1 (403)
25 [+42]: 1 (511)
29 [+40]: 1 (88)
35 [+37]: 1 (36)
36 [+37]: 1 (556)
40 [+35]: 4 (77, 206, 366, 484)
41 [+34]: 1 (243)
44 [+32]: 1 (161)
45 [+32]: 1 (294)
46 [+31]: 1 (125)
47 [+30]: 1 (490)
50 [+29]: 1 (23)
51 [+28]: 1 (344)
52 [+27]: 1 (51)
53 [+27]: 1 (504)
54 [+26]: 1 (495)
55 [+25]: 1 (459)
56 [+25]: 1 (257)
58 [+23]: 1 (217)
60 [+22]: 1 (40)
61 [+21]: 2 (444, 507)
62 [+21]: 2 (308, 434)

63 [+20]: 1 (506)
64 [+19]: 8 (26, 62, 76, 80, 273, 280, 421, 500)
66 [+18]: 2 (163, 279)
67 [+17]: 4 (219, 287, 466, 563)
68 [+17]: 3 (6, 248, 559)
69 [+16]: 3 (57, 354, 548)
70 [+15]: 1 (350)
71 [+15]: 2 (32, 160)
72 [+14]: 3 (213, 262, 407)
73 [+13]: 2 (63, 187)
74 [+13]: 4 (235, 310, 353, 565)
75 [+12]: 1 (261)
76 [+11]: 3 (317, 362, 529)
77 [+10]: 1 (525)
78 [+9]: 3 (35, 37, 113)
79 [+9]: 2 (169, 250)
80 [+8]: 1 (293)
81 [+8]: 1 (553)
82 [+7]: 2 (156, 234)
84 [+5]: 5 (116, 227, 304, 379, 487)
85 [+5]: 1 (241)
86 [+4]: 2 (20, 64)
87 [+3]: 1 (315)
88 [+3]: 2 (66, 228)

239

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Table 8.2(a) continued]


89 [+2]: 5 (135, 190, 255, 417, 431)
90 [+1]: 4 (202, 398, 415, 460)
91 [0]: 2 (3, 327)
92 [0]: 5 (53, 167, 197, 305, 316)
93 [1]: 3 (74, 208, 307)
94 [2]: 10 (25, 72, 168, 188, 309, 388, 400, 430, 481, 502)
95 [2]: 2 (285, 318)
96 [3]: 6 (13, 118, 230, 523, 539, 550)
97 [4]: 5 (4, 282, 340, 425, 569)
98 [4]: 4 (59, 251, 348, 438)
99 [5]: 15 (22, 46, 67, 73, 114, 249, 256, 263, 314, 347,
351, 377, 385, 465, 478)
100 [6]: 6 (158, 198, 265, 352, 399, 469)
101 [7]: 6 (129, 236, 268, 345, 493, 522)
102 [7]: 8 (44, 127, 260, 295, 435, 436, 443, 561)
103 [8]: 4 (136, 275, 419, 440)
104 [9]: 12 (28, 55, 98, 200, 276, 306, 328, 346, 365,
447, 501, 524)
105 [9]: 6 (175, 209, 290, 333, 424, 534)
106 [10]: 7 (139, 195, 301, 339, 396, 482, 527)
107 [11]: 4 (90, 99, 193, 225)
108 [12]: 2 (189, 269)
109 [12]: 13 (101, 117, 191, 194, 267, 274, 357, 441,
449, 470, 477, 485, 544)
110 [13]: 9 (82, 96, 120, 210, 360, 381, 428, 471, 475)
111 [14]: 8 (27, 253, 325, 358, 414, 461, 532, 533)
112 [14]: 9 (111, 133, 157, 207, 303, 343, 361, 380, 519)
113 [15]: 1 (61)
114 [16]: 9 (17, 24, 150, 222, 224, 297, 323, 416, 458)
115 [16]: 8 (93, 119, 181, 258, 292, 397, 408, 476)
116 [17]: 4 (322, 373, 386, 468)
117 [18]: 6 (97, 146, 221, 289, 392, 395)
118 [18]: 3 (71, 108, 480)
119 [19]: 5 (48, 298, 467, 503, 537)
120 [20]: 1 (296)

121 [20]: 3 (165, 218, 423)


124 [22]: 6 (11, 105, 173, 300, 336, 420)
125 [23]: 3 (311, 437, 464)
127 [24]: 3 (33, 299, 384)
128 [25]: 1 (486)
129 [25]: 1 (530)
130 [26]: 3 (145, 445, 494)
131 [27]: 1 (406)
133 [28]: 2 (56, 363)
134 [28]: 6 (12, 16, 211, 331, 335, 359)
135 [29]: 1 (271)
136 [29]: 1 (85)
139 [31]: 5 (92, 164, 229, 233, 564)
140 [32]: 2 (128, 364)
142 [33]: 2 (278, 560)
144 [34]: 3 (172, 242, 247)
145 [34]: 1 (126)
146 [35]: 3 (50, 212, 245)
147 [35]: 1 (18)
148 [36]: 2 (95, 122)
149 [36]: 3 (246, 492, 520)
151 [37]: 2 (54, 91)
152 [37]: 1 (84)
154 [38]: 5 (1, 34, 103, 171, 284)
155 [39]: 2 (324, 332)
157 [39]: 1 (439)
160 [40]: 2 (185, 570)
163 [41]: 1 (159)
174 [43]: 1 (455)
177 [44]: 1 (94)
182 [44]: 1 (514)
183 [44]: 1 (491)
184 [44]: 1 (456)
192 [43]: 1 (131)

8.2(b). Orientations of 39 C-dolmens with vestibule of Lot.


Az.

4
34
36
51
64
70*
72*
74
77
78
80*
81

Dec.

+47
+38
+37
+28
+19
+15
+14
+13
+10
+10
+8
+8

Tomb

Az.

84
90
93
94
95*
99
99
99
102
102
104
108*

Touron, Lavercantire
Noutari 1, Carennac
Marsigaillet 2, Laramire
Le Pech dArsou, Corn
Cloup de Coutze, Bduer
Grzelade 3, Lanzac
Le Moulin 1, Reilhac
Pierre Leve de la Pannonie, Rocamadour
La Borie du Bois 2, Laramire
Le Pech 1, Alvignac
Bartassou, Serignac
Cambajou 1, Montfaucon

240

Dec.

+5
+1
1
2
2
5
5
5
7
7
9
12

Tomb
Lei Barto, Bduer
Gabaudet 1, Issendolus
Barths 2, Floirac
La Rue, Rocamadour
La Plasse, Montvalent
Les Escurettes, Padirac
Le Terrou, Gramat
Barrade, Montvalent
Le Pech de Tibouy 3, Cabrerets
Le Pech de Goubires 1, Rocamadour
Le Pech de Molini 2, Larroque-Toirac
Le Pech de la Barre, Cabrerets

CORPUS MENSURARUM

Table 8.2(b) continued]


Az.

109
109
109
111
114*
120
122
124

Dec.

12
12
12
14
16
20
21
22

Tomb

Az.

124
127
131*
131
143
161
166

Barths 1, Floirac
Pradines, Cadrieu
Bougoulat, Padirac
Le Puech Roussille, Bduer
Butte-St-Simon, Belfort-du-Quercy
Le Pech 4, Alvignac
Les Junies, Quetty
Le Pech de la Curado, Carayac

Dec.

22
24
27
27
33
41
42

Tomb
Barrires 3, Miers
La Baune, Les Junies
Boygues Basse, Carlucet
Pech Plum, Loubressac
Les Escabasses 2, Flaujac-Gare
Pourquayr, Marcilhac-sur-Cl
Les Mazuquarts, Flaujac-Gare

*From the inventory by Clottes.

8.3. Orientations of 121 simple C-dolmens, and 8 dolmens with vestibule, of Aveyron.
Az.
Dec.

Simple dolmens
27* +41
28* +41
32* +39
34* +38
35 +37
35 +37
40* +35
47* +30
47* +30
50* +29
56* +25
56* +25
59* +23
60* +22
63 +20
63* +20
65* +19
66* +18
67* +17
67* +17
68* +17
70* +15
71 +15
71 +15
72* +14
75* +12
75* +12
75 +12
77 +10
77* +10
79
+9
80*
+8
81*
+8
82*
+7
83*
+6
83*
+6

Tomb

Az.

84*
84
84
85*
85*
86*
86
86
87*
88*
88
88
90*
90*
90*
90*
91*
92*
92*
93*
93
94*
94*
95*
95*
96*
96
96
96
97
97
100*
100
101*
101*
102*
102*

Puech du Dougnou, Ols-et-Rinhodes


Devs des Gleyettes 2, Martiel
Puech Mort 1, Martiel
Puech Mort 2, Martiel
Randelle, Verrires
Le Bouissou, Agen dAveyron
Tombeau des Anglais, Causse-et-Dige
Le Causse, Villeneuve
Le Devs 3, Martiel
Tombeau des Anglais, Martiel
Glbes, La Capelle-Balaguier
Le Devs 1, Martiel
Pouzets, La Capelle-Balaguier
Jonade 1, Foissac
Le Serre de Cabri, St-Andr-de-Vzines
Bois del Rey 2, Martiel
Les Rousis 1, Martiel
Puech Youles 4, Ols-et-Rinhodes
Les Aumires 1, Ambeyrac
Puech de la Guise, Ols-et-Rinhodes
Causse du Prunier, Martiel
Jonade 2, Foissac
Surgres 3, Gaillac dAveyron
Tiergues, St-Affrique
La Viguerie, Salles-Courbaties
Champs Grands, Martiel
Puech Youles 2, Ols-et-Rinhodes,
Caramel, Salles-la-Source
Crassous, St-Affrique
Bois Barrat, Ols-et-Rinhodes
La Fabire, La Cavalerie
Puech dOls, Ols-et-Rinhodes
Combemousseuse, La Capelle-Balaguier
Croufel, La Capelle-Balaguier
Le Causse 2, Villeneuve
Puech Youles 1, Ols-et-Rinhodes

241

Dec.

+5
+5
+5
+5
+5
+4
+4
+4
+3
+3
+3
+3
+1
+1
+1
+1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
6
6
7
7
7
7

Tomb
Bois de Galtier, Martiel
?, Mostujouls
Auriac, St-Rome-de-?
Les Places 3, Foissac
Puech de la Pruneyrie, Martiel
Le Pet 2, Ambeyrac
Larquinel, Verrires
Combe Croise, La Cavalerie
Le Pet 3, Ambeyrac
Tombe de lHomme, Villeneuve
La Plaine, St-Andr-de-Vzines
La Borie Blanque, St-Rome-de-Tarn
Barthas de Bouillac, Martiel
Le Rey, Villeneuve
Les Garrigues 1, Foissac
Tombeau des Gants, Villeneuve
Puech de Saint-Clair, Martiel
Les Garrigues 2, Foissac
Puech Redon, Martiel
Cap de Saint-Marty 1, Balaguier-dOlt
Bouygues 1, Saujac
Cloup de Rhines, Foissac
Souloumbradou, Martiel
Le Trep, Ols-et-Rinhodes
Puech Youles 5, Ols-et-Rinhodes
Puech Youles 6, Ols-et-Rinhodes
Combets 1, Millau
Espeyroux 2, Muret-le-Chteau
Laumire, St-Rome-de-Cernon
Labro 3, St-Georges-de-Luzenon
Espeyroux 4, Muret-le-Chteau
Truffires 1, Vailhourles
Buzeins 1, Buzeins
Le Cayre, Ols-et-Rinhodes
Puech Mauriol, Ambeyrac
Igues, Saujac
Les Agars 1, Ols-et-Rinhodes

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Table 8.3 continued]


Az.

102*
102
102
105*
105*
105*
105*
105*
107
108*
109*
109*
109
110
110*
111
113*
113*
113
113
113
115
115*
115*
115*
116
117*
119
120

Dec.

7
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
20

Tomb

Az.

120
120*
122
122
123
124*
125
127
131
131
132*
140*
145
145*
145*
149
153
165
180*

Truffires 2, Vailhourles
Boussac E, St-Affrique
Labro 1, St-Georges-de-Luzenon
Bois dAlary, Balaguier dOlt
Cap de Saint-Marty 2, Balaguier dOlt
Estrabols, Saujac
Les Aumires 2, Ambeyrac
Pr Carr 2, Monteils
Le Puech Gros, Rodelle
Le Devs 2, Martiel
Le Pet 1, Ambeyrac
Marie-Gaillard, Martiel
St Antonin, Salles-la-Source
Boussac Ouest, St-Affrique
Le Couderc, Foissac
Buzeins 2, Buzeins
Cloup de Coubles, Salvagnac-Cajarc
Puech Youles 3, Ols-et-Rinhodes
Puechamp 6, Salles-la-Source
Espeyroux 5, Muret-le-Chteau
Mas Rouquous, Salles-Curan
Lissalinie 1, Valady
Bois del Rey 1, Martiel
Les Agars 2, Old-et-Rinhodes
Rosier 1, Martiel
La Borie Blanque, St-Rome-de-Tarn
Pr Carr 1, Montiels
Le Pech de la Guise, La Capelle-Balaguier
Capdenaguet, Balsac

Dec.

20
20
21
21
22
22
23
24
27
27
27
32
34
34
34
36
38
42
44

Tomb
Bouygues, Saujac
La Bouissire, Balaguier dOlt
Prignagol, Balsac
La Liquisse, Nant
Nissac Sud, Versols-et-Lapeyre
Devs des Gleyettes 1, Martiel
Dujouls, Millau
Lavernhe, Lestrade-et-Thouels
Montaubert 1, Salles-la-Source
Commune 3, Vimenet
Combe del Mas, Balaguier dOlt
LHomme Mort, Montsals
Gonade Ouest, Foissac
Les Places 1, Foissac
Mas de Rnailhac, Balaguier dOlt
Montaubert 2, Salles-la-Source
La Vayssire 4, Salles-la-Source
La Glne, St Lons
Le Causse Blanc, Capdenac-Gare

Dolmens with vestibule


81
+8
Genvrier, Salles-la-Source
81*
+6
Mas de Lavencat, Salvagnac-Cajarc
83
+6
St-Germain, Sales-la-Source
84
+5
Montaubert 3, Salles-la-Source
90*
+1
Couaylles, Martiel
90*
+1
Puech dAls 1, Martiel
95*
2
Rosier 2, Martiel
120* 20
Pierre Leve, Naussac

*From the inventory of Clottes and Maurand.

8.5. Orientations of 13 simple C-dolmens, and 1 C-dolmen


with vestibule, of Tarn.

8.4. Orientations of 16 simple C-dolmens of Tarn-et-Garonne.


Az.

61
70
79
79
85
86
87
90
92
93
108
110
113
125
128
141

Dec.

+22
+15
+9
+9
+5
+4
+3
+1
0
1
12
13
15
23
25
33

Tomb
Az.
Dec.

Simple dolmens
17 +45
60 +22
76 +11
88
+3
116 17
122 21
123 22
135 29
140 32
152 38
164 42
175 44
185 44

La Veyrie 2, St-Antonin-Noble-Val
Le Bosc, St-Antonin-Noble-Val
Crabole 1, St-Projet
Crabole 2, St-Projet
Charles, Septfonds
Le Pech, Bruniquel
Finelles 1, Septfonds
Finelles 3, Septfonds
Pcoupet, St-Antonin-Noble-Val
Le Pech 10, Bruniquel
La Veyrie 1, St-Antonin-Noble-Val
Bartalbenque Ouest, Septfonds
Le Pech 3, Bruniquel
Le Pech 2, Bruniquel
Le Pech dAx, St-Antonin-Noble-Val
?, Lauzerte

Tomb
Nougayrol, Trvien
Peyro-Lebado, Crespin
Gouty, Valderis
Suquet, Penne
St-Paul, Ste-Ccile-du-Cayrou
La Farge, St-Beauzile
Le Pech, Milhars
Cabanes, St-Beauzile
Peyralade, Vaour
Peyro-Lebado, Le Verdier
Plo de la Gante, Labastide-Rouairoux
Rivet 2, Marnaves
Rivet 1, Marnaves

Dolmen with vestibule


108 12
Cayrou de LEmpiri, Alos

242

CORPUS MENSURARUM

8.6. Orientations of 23 simple C-dolmens, and 1 C-dolmen with vestibule, of Lozre.


Az.
Dec.

Simple dolmens
64 +19
68 +17
76 +11
76 +11
82
+7
84
+5
86
+4
88
+3
90
+1
96
3
96
3
100
6
100
6

Tomb

Az.

102
104
106
112
122
124
126
130
138
156

La Condamine, Montbrun
Toulets, Ste-nimie
Drigas 2, Hures-la-Parade
Les Ayguires, Chanac
Aurs, Gabuizires
Le Frayss, Salles-Prunet
Le Fron, Le Born
La Bastide, Florac
Cerrires, Hures-la-Parade
Drigas 1, Hures-la-Parade
?, Chirac
Royde, Chanac
La Galline, Banassac

Dec.

7
9
10
14
21
22
23
26
31
39

Tomb
Valbelle, Florac
Combe-Lbrouze, Montbrun
Recoules de lHom, Le Massegros
Costeguison, Meyrueis
Les Avens, Hures-la-Parade
Gd Dolmen Aurs, Gatuzires
La Rouvire 3, Chanac
Casteviel, Ste-Croix-Valle-Franaise
La Pierre Plate, Florac
Les Bastides, St-Pierre-des-Tripiers

Dolmen with vestibule


120 20
La Prade, Allenc

8.7. Orientations of 66 simple Cdolmens and 5 Cdolmens with vestibule, in Ardche (A) and Gard (G).
Az.
Lat.

Simple dolmens
81
44.3
84
44.4
88
44.5
90
44.3
92
44.3
93
44.4
95
44.3
96
44.4
100
44.3
103
44.5
106
44.5
107
44.4
111
44.3
114
44.3
116
44.5
117
44.5
117
44.5
121
45.0
123
44.4
124
44.4
126
44.5
132
44.4?
133
44.4
136
44.3
136*
44.4
137
44.4?
138
44.5
140
44.5
141
44.5
143
44.3

Dec.

Tomb

Az.

146
+7 Les Conchettes, St-Paul-le-Jeune (A)
147
+5 Brahic 1, Brahic (A)
149
+2 Chapias 1, Rosires (A)
151
+1
Mas de Baume 2, St-Andr-de-Cruzires (A) 152
0
La Gautire 2, Aiguze (G)
154
1
Beauregard, St-Remze (A)
156
2 Pin dIsmal 4, Courry (G)
157
3
LAbeille 1, Labeaume (A)
158
6
Mas de Baume 1, St-Andr-de-Cruzires (A) 162
8
La Grange aux Pres, Lablachre (A)
163
10
Flandrin A, Lablachre (A)
167
11
Bourbouillet 2, St-Alban-sur-Sampzon (A) 168
13 Les Conchettes 2, St-Paul-le-Jeune (A)
171
15 Pin dIsmal 3, Courry (G)
172
17
Rieutort, Chauzon (A)
173
17 Les Molasses 2, Chauzon (A)
173
17 Les Molasses 4, Chauzon (A)
175
20
Le Chabot, Colombier-le-Jeune (A)
176
21 Grange de Chevallier 2, Grospierres (A)
176
22
Gabiane, Labeaume (A)
176
23 Dolmen 2, Chauzon (A)
176
27
Gnrarques, ?
176
28
Gour de lEstang, Chandolas (A)
179
29 Les Bouissires, St-Paul-le-Jeune (A)
184
31 Les Gantes B, Bourg-St-Andol (A)
186
30
Balaizuc, ?
187
30 Flandrin B, Lablachre (A)
189
31 Flandrin 11, Lablachre (A)
191
32
Mandre de Gen, Ruoms (A)
192
34
La Calade 3, Barjac (G)
196

243

Lat.

44.4
44.3
44.4
44.5
44.4
44.3
44.6
44.9
44.5
44.5
44.3
44.3
44.4
44.3
44.5
44.4
44.3
44.4
44.4
44.5
44.5
44.4
44.5
44.4
44.4
44.4
44.4
44.4
44.5
44.3
44.3

Dec.

35
35
36
37
37
38
39
39
40
41
41
42
42
43
43
43
43
43
44
43
43
44
43
44
44
43
43
43
43
43
42

Tomb
D , Chandolas(?)-de-St-Alban (A)
Combe de Blanc 3, St-Paul-le-Jeune (A)
Fontrouine 4, Grospierres (A)
Les Clausasses 4, Gras (A)
Grange de Chevallier 1, Grospierres (A)
Les Oeillantes 1, Barjac (G)
Les Faysses, Vesseaux (A)
champs, Bore (A)
Le Queir, Vinezac (A)
Les Traverses 1, Chauzon (A)
La Calade 2, Barjac (G)
Bois du Garn, Le Garn (G)
Bourbouillet 3, St-Alban-sur-Sampzon (A)
Les Peyrolles 1, St-Andr-de-Cruzires (A)
Flandrin 10, Lablachre (A)
Les Granges 17, Berrias-et-Casteljau (A)
Les Peyrolles 2, St-Andr-de-Cruzires (A)
Champvermeil, Bidon (A)
Ranc dAven 2, Chandolas (A)
Flandrin D, Lablachre (A)
La Piole, Lablachre (A)
?, Brahic (A)
Clos Lorion, Rosires (A)
Les Gantes 2, Bourg-St-Andol (A)
Serre de Bernard, Chandolas (A)
Combe de Lque, St-Alban-sur-Sampzon (A)
Ranc dAven 1, Chandolas (A)
Grange de Boisson 2, Grospierres (A)
Flandrin C, Lablachre (A)
Gaytire, Le Garn (G)
Les Oeillantes 2, Barjac (G)

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Table 8.7 continued]


Az.

211
217
221
222*
229

Lat.

44.4
44.4
44.3
44.4
44.4

8.8. See following page.

Dec.

36
33
31
32
26

Dolmens with vestibule


120
44.2
19
132
44.3
27
172
44.3
43
192*
44.4
45
215
44.3
34

Tomb
Combe de Bonne Fille, Grospierres (A)
Grange de Boisson 1, Grospierres (A)
Les Buissires 2, St-Paul-le-Jeune (A)
Les Gantes A, Bourg-St-Andol (A)
Bourbouillet 1, St-Alban-sur-Sampzon (A)
La Caporie 1, Mjeannes-le-Clap (G)
La Bartre, Laval-St-Roman (G)
Les Chaumettes, St-Andr-de-Cruzires (A)
Les Gants 3, Bourg-St-Andol (A)
La Devze, Barjac (G)

*Alt. 0; az. measured by author.

8.9. Orientations of 27 C-dolmens with coud corridors. First col.:


az. of corridor, as listed by Chevalier; second col: az. of
chamber, as listed by Clottes or as measured from a site plan of
Chevalier.
Az. (i)

10
83
114
136
138
139
144
146
147
150
155
156
157
158
163
173
176
176
176
177
181
184
184
186

Az. (ii)

east
15
83
54
64
83
62
91
100
92
89
102
104
109
108
109
110
90
104
116
134

Tomb
Champerboux, Ste-nimie (Lz)
Crs, Salles-la-Source (Av)
LAumde-Haut, Chanac (Lz)
Changefge 2, Balsiges (Lz)
Gd Dolmen de Rouvire, Chanac (Lz)
Les Cloups, Ginouillac (Lt)
Changefge 1, Balsiges (Lz)
La Marconnire 1, St Saturnin-de-Lucian (Lz)
Griffi, St-Jean-de-Laur (Lt)
Montplaisir, Chenon (Ch)
Le Pech 6, Alvignac (Lt)
Sveyrac, Bozouls (Av)
Le Mt-Roubio, Ste nimie (Lz)
Trinquiez, Salles-la-Source (Av)
Lanas C, Lanas (A)
Les Escabasses 1, Flaujac-Gare (Lt)
Prignac 2, Salles-la-Source (Av)
Poujoulet 1, Montrodat (Lz)
Aumde-Bas 3, Chanac (Lz)
Gouziac S, Hures (Lz)
Surges, Thedirac (Lt)
Les Crozes 1, La Loubire (Av)
Vzinies 3, Salles-la-Source (Av)
La Nogarde, Chanac (Lz)
Gd Dolmen du Chardonnet, Auxillac (Lz)
Rouvire 2, Chanac (Lz)
Causse de Bullac 2, Boussac (Lt)

8.10. Orientations of 44 Angoumoisin-type dolmens.


Az.

16
39
62
63
65
67
81
85
89
91
92
97
98
100
102
103
106
112
114
126
130
132
134
139
140
142
145
150
152
155
155
156
159
160
171
171
172
172
173
180
194
198
281
289

Dec.

+44
+34
+20
+20
+18
+17
+8
+5
+2
+1
0
4
4
6
7
8
10
14
15
23
25
27
28
31
31
32
34
36
37
38
38
38
39
40
42
42
41
42
42
43
41
39
+9
+15

Tomb
La Petite Protte, Fontenille (Ch)
Dolmen F, Bougon (DS)
La Pierre Pse, Limalonges (DS)
La Motte de la Garde, Lux (Ch)
La Maison de la Vieille, Lux (Ch)
Russel 2, Limalonges (DS)
La Case du Loup, St-Lon-dIssigeac (D)
Les Lisires A, Pamproux (DS)
La Combe, Champniers (Ch)
Villaigue A, St-Martin-lArs (V)
Laverr, Aslonnes (V)
La Pierre Fouqueure, Ardillires (CM)
La Folatire, Lux (Ch)
Dolmen A6, Chenon (Ch)
La Bassetire, Sillars (V)
La Pierre Mouilleron, Nieul-sur-lAutize (Ve)
La Grelaudire, Verteuil (Ch)
Arlait B, Chteau-Larcher (V)
La Boixe G, Vervant (Ch)
Les Roches, Chenon (Ch)
La Grosse Protte, Fontenille (Ch)
La Graube 2, Lguille (CM)
La Pierre Leve, St-Mme-les-Carrires (Ch)
La Pierre Leve, St-Fort-sur-le-N (Ch)
La Boixe B, Vervant (Ch)
La Lombertie, don (Ch)
Le Gros Dognon, Lign (Ch)
La Boucharderie, St-Estphe (Ch)
La Peyrelevade, Paussac-St-Vivien (D)
Dolmen A, Fouqueure (Ch)
Dolmen B, Fouqueure (Ch)
La Pierre Leve, Ardillires (CM)
La Saussaye 1, Soubise (CM)
Montplaisir, Chenon (Ch)
La Pierre Leve 1, Chenon (Ch)
La Pierre Leve 2, Chenon (Ch)
Puynard, Sommires (V)
La Motte de la Jacquille, Fontenille (Ch)
La Pierrefitte, St-Georges (Ch)
Chteauroux, Tonnay-Charente (CM)
La Saussaye 2, Soubise (CM)
Dolmen A, Bougon (DS)
Dolmen C, Bougon (DS)
Le Blanc, Beaumont (D)

Ch: Charente; CM: Charente-Maritime; D: Dordogne;


DS: Deux-Svres; V: Vienne; Ve: Vende.

A: Ardche; Av: Aveyron; Ch: Charente; Lt: Lot; Lz: Lozre.

244

245

Alt.

0
0

Dec.

8
6
Az.

267
270

Alt.

0
0

La Pichone, Mnerbes (Vcl)


LUbac, Goult (Vcl)

Gotteaubry, La-Londe-Les-Maures (V)


Maubelle, La Crau dHyres (V)
Les Antiquailles, Cuers (V)

33
32
17

(iv) The Maures Group


221
*
43.1
223
*
43.1
256
*
43.2

Tomb

Bounias
pe de Roland (Les Cordes)

Cudires 2, Jouques (BR)


La Blaque, Aix-en-Provence (BR)
Cudires 1, Jouques (BR)
Chteau Blanc, Ventabren (BR)
La Plaine, Meyrargues (BR)
Maurely, St-Antonin-sur-Bayon (BR)

Dec.

2
0

Az.
Alt.
Lat.
Dec.

(iii) The Bassin dAix Group


241
*
43.6
19
248
*
43.5
13
250
*
43.6
14
259
*
43.5
7
268
*
43.6
0
286
0
43.5
+11

9.2. Orientations of 84 BR-dolmens in Provence.

La Source
Le Castellet

Tomb
Tomb

Les Claouzelles, Padirac


Escazals, Durbans
Borie Grand, Durbans
La Pchette, Montfaucon
Les Ignes de Magnagues, Carennac

Tomb

9.1. Orientations of the 4 Fontvieille dolmenic hypogea (lat. 43.7).

(i) The Alpilles Group (including Fontvieille)


246
*
43.8
16
Les Gavots, Orgon (BR)
256
*
43.7
9
Le Roucas de lEure, Aureille (BR)
266
0
43.7
3
Coutignargues, Fontvieille (BR)
268
0
43.7
2
Mas dArgard, Fontvieille (BR)
287
0
43.7
+12
La Mrindole, Fontvieille (BR)

(ii) The North Luberon Group


234
7
43.8
20
252
24
43.8
+4

Az.

108
108/108
117
118
142

Chapter 9. Tombs of Provence and East Languedoc

Le Verdier 1, Cajarc
Les Combarols, Durbans
Champ de Palabre, Mas de Brzac, Boussac
Bois des Garroustes, Serignac
Pech de Grammont, Gramat
Pech Plum 2, Loubressac

Tomb

Az.
Alt.
Lat.
Dec.
Tomb

Long-chambered dolmens of western Provence

Az.

259
262

Az.

35/27
92
93
98
104/104
108/113

8.8. Orientations of 11 double C-dolmens of Lot.

CORPUS MENSURARUM

246

*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
1
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

43.9
43.7
43.6
43.9
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.2
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.6
43.6
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.6
43.5
43.4
43.7
43.4
43.7
43.7
43.6
43.4
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.4
43.4
43.4
43.4

38
39
39
31
31
31
31
32
31
31
30
29
29
29
29
25
24
22
20
20
20
19
16
16
16
12
12
11
9
9
9
9
9
9
9

Les Pierres Blanches, Castellane (AHP)


La Braine, Mons (V)
Bassegat, Fox-Amphoux (V)
Villevieille, Demandolx (AHP)
Le Serre-Dinguille, St-Czaire-sur-Siagne (AM)
Les Clapires St-Czaire-sur-Siagne (AM)
Bernard, St-Czaire-sur-Siagne (AM)
La Briande, Ramatuelle (V)
Pomeiret et Clauds, Cabris (AM)
Clamarquier, Le Rouret (AM)
La Pignatelle, Comps (V)
Les Peyraoutes, Roquefort-les-Pins (AM)
Pierre Haute, Chateauneuf-Grasse (AM)
La Colle, Ampus (V)
Camptracier, Tourrettes (AM)
Le Degouta, St-Vallier-de-Thiey (AM)
Les Blaquires, Vence (AM)
Stramousse, Cabris (AM)
Maren, Ampus (V)
Peicervier, Lorgues (V)
Camdumy, Cabasse (V)
St-Marcellin, Mons (V)
La Bouissire, Cabasse (V)
Les Claps, Escragnolles (AM)
La Colle, Mons (V)
LEtang, Figanires (V)
Les Adrets 2, Brignoles (V)
Les Riens (or St Pierre), Mons (V)
Avaye, Mons (V)
Le Colleton, Mons (V)
Peygros, Mons (V)
Les Adrets 1, Brignoles (V)
Les Adrets 3, Brignoles (V)
Les Adrets 4, Brignoles (V)
LAmarron, Brignoles (V)

*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

256
256
256
256
256
256
256
256
256
256
258
259
259
260
260
266
266
266
267
267
269
272
276
276
278
278
278
278
286
286
289
289

267

Alpine dolmen

Alt.

Az.

*Az. supplied by Grard Sauzade; alt. assumed to be 2 for the calculation of declination.
AHP: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence; AM: Alpes-Maritimes; BR: Bouches-du-Rhne; V: Var; Vcl: Vaucluse.

206
206
206
221
221
221
221
221
221
222
224
226
226
226
226
231
233
236
239
239
239
241
246
246
246
251
251
254
256
256
256
256
256
256
256

Az.
Alt.
Lat.
Dec.
Tomb

Square-chambered dolmens of eastern Provence

Table 9.2 continued]

44.4

43.6
43.6
43.4
43.4
43.3
43.4
43.4
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.4
43.6
43.5
43.3
43.6
43.5
43.3
43.7
43.3
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.4
43.6
43.3
43.4
43.4
43.7
43.7
43.6
43.7

Lat.

9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
7
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
+0
+1
+5
+5
+7
+7
+7
+7
+12
+12
+15
+15

Dec.

Le Villard, Le Lauzet-Ubaye (AHP)

La Pierre de la Fe, Draguignan (V)


La Verrerie Vieille, Tourrettes (V)
La Gaillarde, Roquebrune-sur-Argens (V)
Le Jas de Parette, Vidauban (V)
St-Sbastien 2, Plan-de-la-Tour (V)
Pont Neuf, Cabasse (V)
La Gaste, Cabasse (V)
Mauvans Sud, St-Czaire-sur-Siagne (AM)
Les Verdolines, St-Vallier-de-Thiey (AM)
Les Puades, St-Czaire-sur-Siagne (AM)
LAgriotier, Roquebrune-sur-Argens (V)
La Colle, Montmeyan (V)
Beaumont, Entrecasteaux (V)
La Haute-Suane, St-Maxime (V)
San Vas 1, Figanires (V)
Roques dAille, Lorgues (V)
St-Sbastien 1, Plan-de-la-Tour (V)
Le Caillassoux, St-Vallier-de-Thiey (AM)
Les Lions, Grimaud (V)
LAppara, St-Vallier-de-Thiey (AM)
Le Collaret, Baudinard (V)
La Graou, St-Czaire-sur-Siagne (AM)
Le Prignon, St-Czaire-sur-Siagne (AM)
Les Muraires 1, Le Luc (V)
La Colle de Roussel, Seillans (V)
Montrouge, St-Raphael (V)
Valescure, St-Raphael (V)
La Valbonette, St-Raphael (V)
Colbas 1, St-Czaire-sur-Siagne (AM)
Colbas 2, St-Czaire-sur-Siagne (AM)
La Cabre dOr 1, Figanires (V)
Le Deffens 1, Baudinard (V)

Tomb

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Alt.

*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
0
*

Lat.

44.4
44.4
44.4
44.4
44.4
43.8
44.2
43.7
44.4
43.9
44.2
43.9
43.7

Dec.

42
43
44
44
40
37
36
36
34
34
31
33
29

La Tour, Gantes, Bourg-St-Andol (A)


Les Clausasses 2, Gras (A)
Les Clausasses 3, Gras (A)
Les Clausasses 1, Gras (A)
Les Gantes 1, Bourg-St-Andol (A)
Lecou, Causse-de-la-Selle (H)
Peyro-Blanco, St-Julien-les-Rosiers (G)
Bois de lOlivier, Cazevieille (H)
Les Arredons, St-Remze (A)
Le Ginestou, Mouls-Baucels (H)
Issirac 1, Issirac (G)
Junction D113/D513, Blandas (G)
Sauzet 1, Cazevieille (H)

Tomb

Az.

108
116
162
176
176
180
183
184
189
189
190
195
197
198
199
202
203
205

Alt.

*
*
*
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
6
*
*
*

Lat.

43.7
43.9
43.7
43.8
43.7
43.9
43.8
44.0
43.7
43.9
43.7
43.7
43.9
44.0
43.6
43.8
43.9
44.1

Dec.

11
17
42
46
44
44
44
44
44
43
43
42
42
41
37
40
40
39

247

Le Pioch Redon 1, St-Privat-les-Salces (H)


Le Sotch de Gardie, Rogues (G)
Cantagril, Argelliers (H)
La Prunarde 1, St-Maurice-Navacelles (H)
Le Bois de la Sourde, Arboras (H)
Prvinquires, Cornus (Av)
Montsaloux, La Vacquerie (H)
La Baume-Sauclires, Sauclires (Av)
La Croix de lYeuse 1, Montpeyroux (H)
Le Serre-Plumat, La Couvertoirade (Av)
Fourille, Le Puech (H)
La Bruyre dUsclas, St-Privat-les-Salces (H)
Le Mont-Aymat, La Couvertoirade (Av)
La Lque, Fressac (G)
Roudanergues, Pznes-les-Mines (H)
Le Ranquet, St-Maurice-Navacelles (H)
La Grailhe, Campestre-et-Luc (G)
La Blachre, Lanujols (L)

Tomb

Az.

229
235
236
240
244
247
252
262
266
266
270
288
301

Alt.

*
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

Lat.

43.8
43.6
43.7
43.9
43.9
43.7
43.7
44.2
44.1
44.2
44.1
43.5
43.7

Az.

206
207
207
207
207
208
208
208
212
212
212
212
212
212
212
212
212
213
214

Alt.

*
*
*
*
*
*
0
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

Lat.

43.7
43.7
43.8
43.8
43.8
43.6
43.7
43.7
43.8
43.4
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.7
43.8
43.7
43.8
43.7

9.4. The orientations of 103 L-dolmens in east Languedoc.

*Az. as measured by Y. Chevalier; alt. assumed to be 2 for the calculation of declination.


A: Ardche; G: Gard; H: Hrault.

Az.

168
174
176
184
201
209
211
212
216
216
221
222
225

9.3. Orientations of 26 BR-dolmens in eastern Languedoc.

Dec.

39
38
38
38
38
38
40
40
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
35

Dec.

27
25
22
20
17
15
11
4
1
1
+1
+14
+23

Les Isserts, St-Jean-de-la-Blaquire (H)


La Caisse des Morts 2, Murles (H)
Uglas 2, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
Uglas 3, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
Uglas 6, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
Mas Reinhart 3, Vailhauqus (H)
Coste-Rouge, Usclas-du-Bosc (H)
Belvdre de Grandmont, Usclas-du-Bosc (H)
Le Frouzet 1, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
Lacoste, Frontignan (H)
Montcalms, Puchabon (H)
Pouland 1, Puchabon (H)
Fraysse 1, Puchabon (H)
Carrire dEspinasse, Puchabon (H)
Le Mas de Perry, Murles (H)
La Limite 1, Mas-de-Londres (H)
Le Pigeonnier de Sallles, Le Bosc (H)
Ferrusat-Esquirol 3, La Vacquerie (H)
Le Pioch Redon 2, St-Privat-les-Salces (H)

Tomb

La Matte 1, N.D.-de-Londres (H)


Le Pas de Gallardet, Le Pouget (H)
La Limite 2, Mas-de-Londres (H)
Le Puech Auroux, Claret (H)
Le Mas Neuf 2, Claret (H)
Soulas, Viols-le-Fort (H)
Conquette 1, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
Issirac 2, Issirac (G)
Le Mas de Vials, Cavillargues (G)
Coste-Rigaude, St-Gervais-les-Bagnols (G)
Concouvze, St-Laurent-la-Vernde (G)
La Rouquette, St-Pargoire (H)
Cambous, Viols-en-Laval (H)

Tomb

CORPUS MENSURARUM

248

Alt.

*
0
*
*
*
*
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

Lat.

43.7
43.8
43.8
43.7
43.8
43.7
43.8
43.9
44.1
43.8
43.7
43.8
44.2
43.7
43.8
43.8
43.8
43.8
43.9
43.8
43.6
43.8
43.8
43.8
43.9
43.8
43.9
43.7
43.8
44.0
43.9
43.7
43.8

Dec.

35
37
34
34
34
34
35
33
32
32
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
29
28
29
28
28
28
28
-28
23
28
28
27
27
27
26

La Croix de lYeuse 2, Montpeyroux (H)


Coste-Caude 2, La Vacquerie (H)
Taoula Chiesa 2, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
La Combe du Rat, Argelliers (H)
La Liquisse (Alaquisse), Rouet (H)
La Rigoule, St-Guilhem-du-Dsert (H)
Coste-Caude 1, La Vacquerie (H)
Bouisset, Ferrires-les-Verreries (H)
Le Serre du Bouquet, Seynes (G)
Suquet, Pgairolles-de-lEsalette (H)
Le Mas Cournon, Argelliers (H)
Cayla, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
Le Devois de Villeneuve, Vbron (L)
La Caisse des Morts 1, Murles (H)
La Matte 2, N. D.-de-Londres (H)
La Caumette, N. D.-de-Londres (H)
Moustachou 3, Causse-de-la-Selle (H)
Montlous 2, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
La Massle 2, St-Hippolyte-du-Fort (G)
Moustachou 2, Causse-de-la-Selle (H)
Le Mas Reinhart, Vailhauqus (H)
Taoula Chiesa 1, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
Marviel, Rouet (H)
Lamalou, Rouet (H)
Ferrires 1, Ferrires-les-Verreries (H)
Camp, Rouet (H)
La Baume, Ferrires-les-Verreries (H)
Pouland 2, Puchabon (H)
Bergerie de Lamalou 1, Rouet (H)
Le Col de lAubert, Monoblet (G)
Ayrolles, Alzon (G)
Argelliers 1, Argelliers (H)
Vialaret, La Vacquerie (H)

Tomb

Az.

230
231
232
232
232
234
234
236
236
237
238
238
239
240
246
246
248
248
249
251
252
252
253
258
263
263
266
271
286
296
300
306
326

Alt.

*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
3
*
3
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

Lat.

43.8
43.7
43.8
43.9
43.7
43.8
43.9
43.9
43.8
43.7
44.3
44.0
43.8
43.9
43.8
43.9
43.7
43.9
43.7
43.9
43.7
43.8
44.0
43.9
43.8
43.7
44.0
44.0
44.3
43.9
43.8
43.8
44.0

Dec.

26
25
25
25
25
24
23
22
22
22
21
21
19
20
15
16
14
14
14
12
11
11
11
7
4
4
1
+2
+12
+19
+22
+26
+38

*Az. as measured by Y. Chevalier, G. Combarnous or J. Arnal; alt. assumed to be 2 for the calculation of declination.
Av: Aveyron; G: Gard; H: Hrault; L: Lozre.

Az.

214
214
217
217
217
217
218
218
219
219
221
222
222
222
222
222
222
224
225
226
226
227
227
227
227
227
227
227
227
228
228
229
230

Table 9.4 continued]

Roubiac 2, Cazevieille (H)


Les Peyres-Carnes, Viols-en-Laval (H)
Montlous 1, St-Martin-de-Londres (H)
Roucayrol 2, Brissac (H)
Fraysse 2, Puchabon (H)
La Maline-Sranne, St-Andr-de-Buges (H)
Le Mas-Neuf 3, Claret (H)
Les Arques (Landres), Blandas (G)
Le Grand-Juyan de Roubiac, Cazevieille (H)
Pouland 4, Puchabon (H)
Le Chamblon, Ste-nimie (L)
Les Aspres 2, Tornac (G)
Ferrusat-Esquirol 1, La Vacquerie (H)
Banle, St-Hippolyte-du-Fort (G)
Ferrusat-Esquirol 2, La Vacquerie (H)
Le Mas-Neuf 1, Claret (H)
Roquecombarde, St-Saturnin-de-Lucian (H)
Galaberte, St-Hipplyte-du-Fort (G)
La Rigoule-Lavagnes, St-Guilhem-du-Dsert (H)
Les Chnes-Verts, Claret (H)
Boscorre, Argelliers (H)
Feuilles, Rouet (H)
Vialamontel, Lapanouse-de-Cernon (Av)
Le Capucin, Claret (H)
Le Grand-Juyan de la Figarde, Cazevieille (H)
Roquecourbe, Montpeyroux (H)
Les Aspres 1 , Tornac (G)
Balmaresse, St-Jean-du-Bruel (Av)
LAumde-Bas 1, Chanac (L)
La Gruelle, Cornus (Av)
Soulagets 1, St-Maurice-Navacelles (H)
Le Bosc-Gros, St-Maurice-Navacelles (H)
La Grand Pallire, Anduze (G)

Tomb

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

43.4
43.4

20
236

0
0
0
0

249

43.3
43.4
43.2
43.2
43.4
43.4
43.3
43.3
43.4
43.4
43.4

43.3
43.3
43.3
43.3

Boun-Marcou, Mailhac (Au)


Bois Bas 1, Minerve (H)
Rougeats, Monze (Au)
Peirires, Villedubert (Au)
Bois Bas 8, Minerve (H)
Lacs 3, Minerve (H)
Mousse 1, Siran (H)
Cigalire, Cesseras (H)
Bois-de-Monsieur, Assignan (H)
Lacs 1, Minerve (H)
Cugnos, Villespassans (H)

D. des Fados, Siran (Au)


St-Eugne, Rieux-Minervois (Au)
Jappeloup, Trausse (Au)
Casulha (Lauriol 1), Siran (H)

Bois Bas 4, Minerve (H)


Bois Bas 5, Minerve (H)

132
139
140
163
165

0
5
0
0
0

42.5
42.4
42.4
42.4
42.3

Tomb

0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

108
145
145
153
208
230
242
249

0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3

Miscellaneous

65
71
140
151
156
165
173
196
197
228
250

Az.
Alt.

Simple dolmens

43.6
43.6
43.3
43.4
43.4
43.4
43.3
43.4

43.4
43.4
43.4
43.7
43.4
43.7
43.7
43.4
43.4
43.4
43.4

Lat.

13
37
37
41
40
26
20
13

+17
+14
34
39
42
45
46
45
44
29
15

Dec.

La Caissende 1, Combes (H)


La Caissende 3, Combes (H)
Palet de Roland, Ppieux (Au)
Bois Bas 14, Minerve (H)
Pierre Plante, Fournes-Cabards (Au)
Mousse 3, Siran (H)
Roque Traoucado, Ppieux (Au)
Mousse 2, Siran (H)

Bois Bas 12, Minerve (H)


Bois Bas 6, Minerve (H)
Lacs 2, Minerve (H)
Lacade 1, Toucou, Octon (H)
Bois Bas 7, Minerve (H)
Lacade 3, Toucou, Octon (H)
Lacade 2, Toucou, Octon (H)
Bois Bas 3, Minerve (H)
Ventajous, Cupservis (Au)
Bois Bas 10, Minerve (H)
Bois Bas 11, Minerve (H)

Tomb

30
30
35
46
46

49 =
50 =
13 =
44 =
81 =

Font del Roure, Espolla (AS)


Arreganyats, Espolla (AS)
Mas Puig de Caneres, Darnius (AS)
Tires Llargues, S. Climent Sescebes (AS)
Mas Bofill, Palau-saverdera (SR)

Tomb

Alt.

0
0
*
0
0

Az.

165
170
178
214
262

42.4
42.4
42.4
42.3
42.4

Lat.

46
48
47
38
6

Dec.

43 =
62 =
64 =
75 =
24 =

Gutina, S. Climent Sescebes (AS)


Puig Esquers I, Llana (AS)
Pla dels Capallans, Colera (AS)
Barraca den Rabert, Pau (SR)
Estanys II, La Jonquera (AS)

Tomb

10.2. Orientations of 90 tombs of the extreme northeast of Catalua and 10 frontier tombs of Pyrnes-Orientales.

16
14
16
28
42
43
47
46
45
46
42

36
39
47
48

+46
24

Dec.

Az.
Alt.
Lat.
Dec.

Tombs with subcircular chamber and corridor

Au: Aude; H: Hrault.

111 0
111
1
112
0
133c 2
156 0
158
0
169 0
172
0
190
1
192
0
194
3

Lesser galleries

143
150
174
178

Major alles couvertes

4
0

Lat.

Az.
Alt.

BRdolmens

10.1. Orientations of 36 tombs of west Hrault and north Aude.

Chapter 10. Tombs of West Languedoc and the East Pyrenees

CORPUS MENSURARUM

48
114
118
124
128
138
142
146
148
148
153
153
153
158
161
165
166
166
168
168
170
175
179
182
183
184
188
189
193
196
198
206
209
218
219
224
227
228
228
228
233
234

*
10
*
0
*
*
2
0
*
*
1
3
0
5
0
0
4
5
*
*
0
15
4
1
9
5
*
7
0
0
*
6
0
20
0
0
3
*
*
*
0
0

42.3
42.5
42.5
42.3
42.5
42.4
42.3
42.3
42.4
42.5
42.3
42.3
42.4
42.3
42.4
42.4
42.3
42.3
42.3
42.5
42.4
42.4
42.3
42.4
42.3
42.3
42.5
42.3
42.3
42.4
42.4
42.4
42.3
42.3
42.5
42.4
42.3
42.3
42.5
42.5
42.3
42.3

+30
10
20
25
26
33
34
38
39
38
41
39
42
39
45
46
42
41
46
45
48
32
44
47
39
42
46
40
47
46
44
36
41
19
36
33
28
29
29
29
26
26

100 = Mas Godo, Port de la Selva (CC)


28 = Coll de Madas II, La Jonquera (AS)
5 = Cova de lAlarb de Valmy, Argles-sur-Mer (AN)
94 = Mores Altes II, Port de la Selva (SR)
Coll de la Creu, Banyuls (AN)
Prat Tancat, S. Climent Sescebes (AS)
87 = Febrosa, Palau-saverdera (SR)
82 = Devesa, Palau-saverdera (SR)
29 = Mesclants, La Jonquera (AS)
7 = Cova de lAlarb de Rimbau, Collioure (AN)
93 = Mores Altes I, Port de la Selva (SR)
77 = Coll del Bosc de la Margalla, Pau (SR)
58 = Coma de Felis, Rabs dEmpord (AS)
83 = Muntanya den Caselles, Palau-saverdera (SR)
46 = Cabana Arqueta, S. Climent Sescebes (AS)
52 = Barranc, Espolla (AS)
106 = Creu den Cobertella, Roses (CC)
Fontasia II, Pau (SR)
97 = Pla dEstar/Quindals, La Selva de Mar (SR)
Collet de Baix, Cantallops (AS)
57 = Solar den Gibert, Rabs dEmpord (AS)
51 = Les Morelles, Espolla (AS)
95 = Taula dels Lladres, La Selva de Mar (SR)
65 = Mas Patirs, Colera (AS)
92 = La Pallera, Port de la Selva (SR)
96 = La Mora, La Selva de Mar (SR)
8 = Coll del Brau, Banyuls (AN)
73 = Vinya del Rei, Vilajuga (SR)
67 = Caigut I, Vilajuga (SR)
55 = Puig Balaguer, Espolla (AS)
63 = Puig dEsquers II, Colera (AS)
56 = Comes Llobes de Pils, Rabs dEmpord (AS)
70 = Runes, Vilajuga (SR)
90 = Riera Pujolar II, Port de la Selva (SR)
32 = Coma de Gall, Cantallops (AS)
53 = Girarols I, Espolla (AS)
72 = Garrollar, Vilajuga (SR)
Roca Miralles, Port de la Selva (SR)
Coll de Madas III, La Jonquera (AS)
9 = Coll de les Portes, Cerbre (AN)
80 = Vinyes Mortes II, Pau (SR)
69 = Carena, Vilajuga (SR)

Az.
Alt.
Lat.
Dec.
Tomb

Tombs with trapezoidal chamber and corridor

Table 10.2 continued]


Alt.

0
0
0
*
*
0
*
8
0

Lat.

42.3
42.4
42.3
42.4
42.4
42.3
42.3
42.3
42.3

Dec.

22
22
20
15
15
8
5
+5
+24

Tomb
Sureda I, Palau-saverdera (SR)
Passatge, Llana (AS)
Talaia, Vilajuga (SR)
Coll de Farella, Portbou (AS)
Verneda, Capmany (AS)
109 = Tur de lHome, Roses (CC)
99 = La Cendrera, Port de la Selva (CC)
89 = Riera Pujolar I, Port de la Selva (SR)
108 = Llit de la Generala, Roses (CC)

84 =
61 =
71 =
66 =

250

*
*
*
*
*
9
0
*
*
0
*
*

42.4
42.3
42.4
42.4
42.4
42.3
42.3
42.3
42.3
42.3
42.4
42.3

+16
+2
9
26
26
32
45
46
44
42
35
15

Cantons/Llipoters, Espolla (AS)


107 = Casa Cremada, Roses (CC)
Coll de Dofines, Rabs dEmpord (AS)
30 = Pedreguers, La Jonquera (AS)
Puig Tifell, Llan (AS)
Fontasia I, Pau (SR)
76 = Creu Blanca, Pau (SR)
98 = Puig Saquera, Roses (SR)
Barranc de Vilajuga (SR)
68 = Caigut II, Vilajuga (SR)
Puig de Llop, Llan (AS)
86 = Sureda II, Palau-saverdera (SR)

90c 4
98
*
118
*
126
3
136 17
140
1
148
*
149 0
150
4
152
0
158
*
164
0
168
*
172
1
173
3
179
0
202 13
208
*
256
0

42.4
42.5
42.4
42.5
42.5
42.4
42.4
42.5
42.4
42.4
42.3
42.4
42.5
42.3
42.4
42.4
42.3
42.5
42.3

+2
5
20
23
18
34
38
40
36
41
42
46
45
46
44
48
31
40
11

78 =

79 =
40 =
35 =
91 =

47 =

31 =
17 =
33 =

54 =
6=
15 =
3=
4=
18 =

Girarols II, Espolla (AS)


Collets de Cotlliure, Argels-sur-Mer (AN)
Rocalba, Agullana (AS)
Na Christiana, LAlbre (AN)
Balma del Moro, Laroque-des-Albres (AN)
Barraca del Lladre, LEstrada/Agullana (AS)
Mas dels Buencs, La Jonquera (AS)
Coll de Mads I, Cantallops (AS)
Jaa den Torrent, LEstrada/Agullana (AS)
Quer Afumat, Capmany (AS)
Taballera, Port de la Selva (SR)
Puig del Pal, Espolla (AS)
St Pere de Forquets, Argels-sur-Mer (AN)
Vinyes Mortes I, Pau (SR)
Fontanilles, S. Climent Sescebes (AS)
Mirgoler, Capmany (AS)
Mas de la Mata, Port de la Selva (SR)
Puig Gros, Cantallops (AS)
Puig Margall, Pau (SR)

Tombs with square chamber and wide corridor / Catalan galleries

68
88
103
128
128
150
160
168
198
207
218
248

Tombs with indeterminate chamber and corridor

Az.

240
240
244
248
248
260
263
270
304

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

29
32
39
34

41 =
21 =
20 =
2=

Salt den Pei, Sant Climent Sescebes (AS)


Mas Baleta II, La Jonquera (AS)
Mas Baleta I, La Jonquera (AS)
Siureda, Maureillas (AN)

Tomb

Az.

165
175
178
224

41

251

0
9

*
*
*
4
4
*
7
*
*
*

90
128

Galleries
135
169
176
185
187
194
197
203
205
209

43.0
42.9
43.0
42.9
42.9
42.9
42.9
42.9
42.9
43.0

42.6
42.5

29
43
44
43
43
42
38
40
39
37

0
20

Clot de lOste, Bouisse (N)


La Clape 6, Laroque-de-Fa (N)
Bellongue, Fontjoncouse (N)
La Clape 4, Laroque-de-Fa (N)
La Clape 5, Laroque-de-Fa (N)
Paza 3, Rouffiac-des-Corbires (N)
La Clape 1, Laroque-de-Fa (N)
Table des Maures, Massac (N)
Arco del Pech, Cubires-sur-Cinoble (N)
La Serre, Monthoumet (N)

Coll de la Llosa, St-Michel-de-Llotes (S)


Plan dArques 1, Fuilla (S)

Prat Clos, Ria-Sirach (C)


La Barraca, Tarerach (C)
Pla de lArca, Molitg-les-Bains (C)
Mas Llussane, Tarerach (C)

10
14
23
39

0
0
*
*

103
109
126
205

Caladroy 1, Blesta-de-la-Frontire (C)

Tres Peyros, Massac (N)


La Clape 7, Laroque-de-Fa (N)
La Gouma, Montgaillard (N)

42.6
42.7
42.7
42.7

Alt.

0
0
*
0

Lat.

42.4
42.4
42.4
42.4

Dec.

46
48
47
32

42.7
42.8
42.6
42.7
42.7
42.7

*
0
1
*
*
*

38
113
117
132
143
148

42.6
42.6
42.5
42.5
42.5
42.6
42.9
42.9
43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0
42.9

0
0
3
17
*
11

113
119
126
136
137
147

42.7
42.8
42.7
42.7

Lat.

42.9

Simple dolmens
40
*
137
*
137
*
138
*
144
*
166
*
185
4

*
*
0
*

Alt.

111
145
153
236

Az.

267

+37
17
19
27
33
36

+36
30
30
30
34
42
43

17
21
23
18
30
28

13
34
41
22

Dec.

Tomb

Canadal, La Jonquera (AS)


Les Closes, Sant Climent Sescebes (AS)
Vinya Monera, Capmany (AS)
Estanys I, La Jonquera (AS)

Tomb

Peyralade, Mosset (C)


Le Roc de lArca, Feilluns (C)
Le Homme Mort 1, Ria-Sirach (C)
San Ponci, Molitg-les-Bains (C)
La Mort de lEygassier, Trevillach (C)
Coll del Tribe, Molitg-les-Bains (C)

Prat den Mourges, Camps-sur-Agly (N)


Paza 1, Rouffiac-des-Corbires (N)
Dolmen 1, Salza-Vignevieille (N)
Dolmen 3, Salza-Vignevieille (N)
Dolmen 2, Salza-Vignevieille (N)
Coume-Jonquire, Davejean (N)
La Clape 2, Laroque-de-Fa (N)

Serrat den Jacques, St-Michel-de-Llotes (S)


Poste de Tir, St-Michel-de-Llotes (S)
Balma de Na Christiana, S.-Jean-de-lAlbre (S)
Balma del Moro, Laroque-des-Albres (S)
Serrat de les Fonts 1, St-Marsal (S)
Serrat den Parot, Corneilla-du-Conflent (S)

Caouno del Moro, Feilluns (C)


Espandiols, St-Paul-de-Fenouillet (C)
Moli de Vent, Blesta-de-la-Frontire (C)
SaintMartin, Latour-de-France (C)

Cabane des Maures, Rouffiac-des-Corbires (N)

19 =
38 =
36 =
23 =

10.3. Orientations of 72 dolmens of Pyrnes-Orientales and south Aude.

La Clape 8, Laroque-de-Fa (N)

Tomb

Dolmens with narrow corridors


110
*
42.9
12
183
*
42.9
44
293
*
42.9
+18

42.7

161

Dec.

Az.
Alt.
Lat.

Subcircular dolmens
258
*
42.9

AN: LAlbera Nord (France); AS: LAlbera Sud; SR: La Serra de Rodes; CC: El Cap de Creus.
* Measurement by J. Tarrs; altitude assumed to be 1 for the calculation of declination.
Numbers according to J. Tarrs and J. Chinchilla, Els monuments megaltics (Girona, 1992).

42.4
42.4
42.4
42.5

132
134
147
148

0
0
0
5

Dec.

Az.
Alt.
Lat.

Simple dolmens

Table 10.2 continued]

CORPUS MENSURARUM

9
*
*
1

90c
109
114
118

42.6
42.6
42.5
42.6

Lat.

42.7
42.6
42.7
42.7
42.8
42.7
42.6
42.6
42.6
42.8
42.6

+6
12
15
20

Dec.

43
40
45
44
44
44
43
24
24
22
+16

Corbatura, Corneilla-du-Conflent (S)


La Lloseta, Clara-Villerach (S)
Serrat de les Fonts 2, St-Marsal (S)
Cabana del Moro, Llauro (S)

Cova del Misser, Campoussy (C)


Montsec, Ria-Sirach (C)
Font de lOrry, Eus (C)
Camp del Prat, Trilla (C)
Olivia den David, Salses-le-Chteau (C)
Taupels, Trilla (C)
Arca de Calahon 1, Molitg-les-Bains (C)
Serrat den Gely, Castelnou (C)
Arca de Calahon 3, Molitg-les-Bains (C)
La Rouvre, Ansignan (C)
Camp de la Coma, Conat (C)

Tomb

Creu de la Falibe, St-Michel-de-Llotes (S)


La Siureda, Maureillas-Las-Illas (S)
Caixa de Rotlan, Arles-sur-Tech (S)

Tomb

Simple dolmens with vestibule etc.


133
0
42.6
30
147
5
42.5
34
181
*
42.5
44

Lat.

42.6
42.6
42.6
42.6
42.6
42.6
42.6
42.5
42.6
Mas den Payrot, St-Michel-de-Llotes (S)
Las Jasses, St-Michel-de-Llotes (S)
Valltorta, St-Michel-de-Llotes (S)
Los Masos, St-Michel-de-Llotes (S)
Serra 1, Fuilla (S)
Ramra 1, Caixas (S)
Serra 2, Fuilla (S)
Serrat del Coll de les Arques, Taillet (S)
Moragas, Boule dAmont (S)

Alt.

*
*
*
*
*
*
*
5
*

Dec.

35
43
44
41
28
25
21
12
+4

Az.

146
166
176
201
227
232
238
249
273

252
Alt.

0
3
0
*
3
1
0
0
5

Lat.

39.9
40.1
39.8
39.9
40.1
39.9
39.9
39.7
39.9

Dec.

36
30
21
19
17
8
7
1
+9

Ses Roques Llises (Menorca)


Ferragut Nou (Menorca)
Son Baul de Dalt (Mallorca)
SAigua Dola (Mallorca)
Son Ermita (Menorca)
Alcaids (Menorca)
Binidalinet (Menorca)
Ca Na Costa (Formentera)
Mompl (Menorca)

Tomb

*Altitude assumed to be 1 for the calculation of declination.

Az.

220
225
242
244
245
258
260
268
278

11.1. Orientations of 9 megalithic sepulchres of the Balearic Islands.

Chapter 11. Tombs of the Balearic Islands

(N): in northern part of region (Corbires/Aude, north of the Agly).


(C): in central part of region (between the Agly and the Tt).
(S): in southern part of region (Conflent, Aspres, Vallespir, south of the Tt).
*Az. as measured by R. Iund, or as listed by J.-P. Bocquenet in his doctoral thesis, Monuments et ncropoles mgalithiques dans les Corbires mridionales, Toulouse
University, c. 1994; alt. assumed to be 3 for the calculation of declination.

Alt.

0
5
1
*
*
*
0
5
1
0
*

Az.

158
164
167
175
179
183
202
231
235
240
289

Table 10.3 continued]

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

CORPUS MENSURARUM

11.2. Orientations of 18 burial navetas of Menorca.


Az.

159
174
178
192
192
192
195
195c
195

Alt.

0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0

Lat.

39.9
39.9
39.9
39.9
39.9
39.9
40.0
39.9
39.9

Dec.

45
49
50
47
48
46
48
48
47

Tomb

Az.

210
226
233
240
245
251
251
252
254

Cotaina den Carreras (ee)


Biniac-LArgentina W (oe)
Cotaina de Can Rabass (oe)
Biniac-LArgentina E (oe)
Llumena den Montanyes (oe)
Rafal Rub N (ee)
Sa Torreta (ee)
Torralbenc Nou (ee)
Binimaimut (ee)

Alt.

0
0
0
0
3
1
1
0
0

Lat.

39.9
40.0
40.0
40.0
39.9
39.9
40.0
40.0
40.0

Dec.

41
32
27
22
17
13
13
13
12

Tomb
Torralbet des Caragol (oe)
Torre del Ram W (ew)
Torre del Ram E (ew)
Binipati Nou (ew)
Rafal Rub S
Torre Llisa Vell (oe)
Es Tudons (ew)
Son Morell (ew)
La Cova (ew)

ee: elongated, eastern region; ew: elongated, western region; oe: oval, eastern region.
Chapter 12. Tombs of Corsica and Sardinia
12.4. Orientations of 24 dolmens in northern Sardinia.

12.1. Orientations of 8 dolmens in southwest Corsica.

Az.

84
Tola di u Tormentu
90
Fontanaccia
99
Settiva
106
Figala-Sarra
106
Belvedre
113
Cardiccia
113
Vaccil-Vecchiu
120
Arghjola
121
125
130
12.2. Orientations of the sepulchres at Li Muri (lat. 41.1).
130
Az.
Alt.
Dec.
No.
136

138
95/275
4/+3c
5
140
162
5
41
1
150
180
1
48
2
154
200
2
43
3
155
155
167
12.3. Orientations of tombs at Pranu Muttedu, Goni (lat. 39.6). 170
180
Az.
Alt.
Dec.
No.
180

190
100
1
7
6
169
1
48
2
184
1
49
3
185
1
49
1
185
1
49
5
Az.

117
130
139
147c
162
165
181
217

Alt.

4
3
16
0
0
0
1
3

Lat.

41.7
41.5
41.8
41.7
41.6
41.6
41.6
41.6

Dec.

17
26
21
39
46
47
48
34

Tomb

253

Alt.

1
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
2
6
1
1
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
4
1

Lat.

40.3
40.3
40.1
40.2
40.2
40.3
40.1
40.2
40.5
40.3
40.9
41.1
40.2
40.2
40.3
40.9
40.3
40.2
40.2
40.1
40.6
40.3
40.9
40.1

Dec.

+4
+2
6
12
12
17
18
22
20
25
27
25
33
34
34
38
45
44
44
48
49
48
47
48

Tomb
Nela, Sindia
Cucche, Dorgali
Mesu Enas, Abasanta
Muttiano, Borore
Arghentu, Borore
Arbu 2, Birori
Su Nurazzolu, Abbasanta
Mura Fratta, Aidomaggiore
Sa Coveccada, Mores
Noazza, Birori
Ciuledda, Lras
Balaiana Luriareddu, Luogosanto
Sa Perda e sAltare, Macomer
Funtana Biu, Aidomaggiore
Punta Sa Femmina, Orani
Alzaledda, Lras
Monte Longu, Dorgali
Su Succhiau, Aidomaggiore
Scrallotza, Aidomaggiore
Mura de Putzu, Abbasanta
Cianna Su Laccu, Buddus
Motorra, Dorgali
Ladas, Lras
Domusnovas Canales, Norbello

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

12.5. Orientations of 20 Sardinian corridoi dolmenici.


Az.
Alt.

86
*
94 1
99 1
108
1
124
*
128
*
130
*
135
*
143
3
150
7
151
0

Lat.

40.8
40.3
40.0
40.1
40.7
40.7
40.6
40.7
39.7
39.7
39.8

Dec.

+3
3
7
13
24
27
29
32
35
41
42

Tomb
Su Lioni, Perfugas
Sa Murtava, Oliena
Sa Perda Longa, Austis
Domusnovus Canales, Norbello
Su Cobesciu Altu 1, Chiaramonti
Su Cobesciu Altu 2, Chiaramonti
Montiju Coronas 1, Ozieri
Su Cobesciu Basciu 1, Chiaramonti
Frumini, Isili
Pranu Tres Literas, Isili
SArcu Is Crabiolus, Seui

Az.

152

Alt.

Lat.

41.1

Dec.

42

154
164

1
*

39.6
40.7

43
46

164
165
165
166
174
178

*
*
*
0
0
*

40.6
40.7
40.8
40.2
39.9
39.7

46
46
46
49
49
49

Tomb
Lu Muntiuchiu di Lu Paladinu,
Luogosanto
Genna de Accas, Goni
Su Cobesciu Basciu 2,
Chiaramonti
Montiju Coronas 2, Ozieri
Sa Turturina, Chiaramonti
Concas, Perfugas
Pedra in Cuccuru, Borore
Corti Noa, Laconi
Domu Beccia 3, Uras

*Altitude assumed to be 1 for the calculation of declination.

12.6. Orientations of 252 Sardinian tombe di giganti.


Az.

24
28
31
35
35
37
42
44
44
51
53
54
65
66
68
69
69
70
72
74
74
75
77
77
78
81
82
82
83
83
84
86
87
87
87

Alt.

8
0
1
*
11
13
*
5
*
7
2
6
*
0
0
1
1
*
1
0
2
6
*
0
3
0
*
0
*
*
1
2
3
0
7

Lat.

39.8
39.7
40.2
39.8
40.4
39.4
39.9
39.7
39.1
40.4
39.7
40.3
39.7
41.1
40.3
40.3
40.2
40.8
39.8
40.3
39.7
39.8
40.5
40.2
40.0
40.2
39.9
40.3
39.9
39.6
40.2
40.1
40.3
40.1
39.9

Dec.

+51
+42
+41
+39
+47
+47
+35
+37
+34
+33
+29
+30
+19
+17
+16
+16
+16
+15
+13
+12
+13
+15
+10
+9
+10
+6
+ 6
+ 5
+ 5
+6
+ 5
+4
+ 4
+1
+ 6

Tomb
Genna e Cussa 2, Esterzili
Su Prettu, Tertenia
Orbezzari, Sedilo
Fragori, Barisardo
Forghe, Loculi
Su Ingurtossu, Donori
Pala Niedda, Tortol
Barisoni, Tertenia
Perda e Sali, Sarroch
Su Facchile de Othieri, Irgoli
Mesedas, Las Plazzas
Intremontes, Oliena
Bingia e Monti, Gonnostramatza
Albucciu/Malchittu, Arzachena
Santa Sabina 2, Silanus
SIscra de Lottani, Dorgali
Sos Ozastros (S 1), Aidomaggiore
Puzzu Canu 2, Perfugas
Genna e Cussa 3, Esterzili
Santa Sabina 1, Silanus
Perda Bianca 1, Seui (Orboredu)
Ardassai, Seui
Sagar, Nule
Sos Ozastros (S 2), Aidomaggiore
Trodolossai, Sorgono
Nuscadore, Borore
S. Salvatore, Tortol
Palatu, Birori
Santa Maria 2, Samugheo
Sedda Sa Caudeba 2, Collinas
Battos 1, Sedilo
Aiodda, Nurallao
Thomes, Dorgali
Goronna 1, Paulilatino
Perda Longa (north), Tortol

254

Az.

89
89
91
92

Alt.

*
1
*
0

Lat.

40.2
40.3
40.8
39.4

Dec.

+1
+1
0
2

93
93
93
94
94
94
95
96
97
97
97
98
98
98
99
99
100
100
101
101
101

*
9
3
0
*
1
1
*
1
1
0
*
*
0
*
3
*
*
*
*
1

40.2
40.0
40.1
40.3
40.2
41.0
40.3
40.2
40.3
39.6
39.8
40.5
40.6
39.8
39.9
41.1
39.9
39.9
40.3
40.2
40.1

2
+3
0
4
3
2
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
7
7
8
8
8

102
103
103
103

0
*
*
1

40.1
40.2
40.5
40.2

10
9
9
10

*
2

40.3
40.1

11
10

105
105

Tomb
Colombos, Sedilo
Biristeddi, Dorgali
Contracalza, Perfugas
Monte Su Crobu 1,
Muravera
Erghighine 1, Sedilo
Talei, S. Mauro, Srgono
Mastala, Fonni
Zanchia, Silanus
Figu, Borore
Coddu Vecciu, Arzachena
Biristeddi 2, Dorgali
Orzanghere, Sedilo
Perdas Doladas 3, Silanus
Bruncu Ladu, Guasla
Corti Eccia 3, Esterzili
Sa Perda Covecada, Torralba
Conca Nicollitta 4, Ozieri
Corti Eccia 2, Esterzili
Niddai, Arzana
Li Mizzani, Palau
Texere, Ilbono
Paule Luturru, Samugheo
Puttu Oes, Macomer
Cubas 2, Dualchi
Tanca Carboni, San
Michele, Fonni
Goronna 2, Paulilatino
Santu Bainzu, Borore
Sa Perda Longa, Torralba
Tanca Gregu, Piemonte,
Fonni
Sa Perda e SAltare, Birori
[2km south of Lodine],
Gavoi

CORPUS MENSURARUM

Table 12.6 continued]


Az.

105

Alt.

Lat.

40.1

Dec.

10

105
105
105
105
106
106

0
0
1
1
*
3

39.6
40.1
40.1
40.3
40.5
39.0

12
12
11
11
11
10

106
106
107
108
109
109
110

1
3
1
1
*
3
0

40.3
39.3
40.1
40.2
40.8
39.8
40.2

11
11
12
13
14
13
15

110
110
110
110
111
111
111
112
112

2
0
0
0
*
*
0
*
5

40.5
40.0
41.1
39.4
39.4
39.1
40.2
40.2
40.2

14
16
15
16
15
16
16
16
13

113
113
113
114
114
114

*
0
0
*
1
2

40.7
39.8
40.1
40.6
40.2
40.0

17
18
17
17
17
17

115
115
115
116
116
116
117
118
119
119
119
120
120
120
120
121
121
121
122
122

*
1
7
1
1
1
1
*
*
*
1
*
*
*
3
*
0
0
*
3

40.9
40.1
40.3
39.9
40.2
40.3
40.2
40.1
40.8
40.8
40.6
40.8
40.3
39.6
40.2
40.2
39.4
40.3
40.3
40.3

18
18
14
19
19
19
19
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
20
22
24
24
23
22

Tomb
Tanca Angheleddu, N.S. del
Monte, Fonni
Sa Ruina de Su Procu, Mandas
Rio Cispiri, Bonrcado
, Nurallao
Perdas Doladas 2, Silanus
Isporo, Nule
Su Niu e Su Crobu,
SantAntioco
Perdas Doladas 1, Silanus
Tasonis 1, Sinnai
Perdu Cossu 1, Norbello
Santa Filiriga, Aidomaggiore
Nuraghe Urigu, Perfugas
Lappidesas 2, Gonnosno
Sos Ozastros (north),
Aidomaggiore
[field east of SS131], Torralba
Santu Luisu, Sorgono
Li Lolghi, Arzachena
Monte Su Crobu 3, Muravera
Bruncu Perdarba, Villaputzu
Antigori 1, Sarroch
Imbertighe, Borore
Erghighine 3, Sedilo
Cualbu Cundenna, Praru Ebbas,
Fonni
Su Cobesciu Altu, Chiaramonti
Corti Eccia 1, Esterzili
Su Pranu 2, Abbasanta
Conca Nicollitta 3, Ozieri
Santu Antine 2, Sedilo
Serra Tsargiu, S. Mauro,
Srgono
Coas, Bortigiadas
Perdu Cossu 2, Norbello
Oddo Caccara, Orani
Pala de sa Cresia, Allai
Santu Antine 1, Sedilo
Bolude, Silanus
Battos 2, Sedilo
Muraguada, Paulilatino
Campu dUlimu, Perfugas
Pubuliosa, Perfugas
Malacaruca, Al dei Sardi
Puzzu Canu 1, Perfugas
Tamuli 1, Macomer
Sedda Sa Caudeba 1, Collinas
Bidistili, Fonni
Uore, Borore
Monte Su Crobu 4, Muravera
Saperca e Noarza, Birori
Miuddu, Birori
Scano di Montiferro

255

Az.

123

Alt.

Lat.

39.7

Dec.

25

123
123
124

*
*
2

40.3
39.9
40.3

24
24
24

124
124
124
124
124
125
125
125
125

*
*
0
1
1
*
0
6
1

40.1
40.3
40.1
40.3
40.5
39.9
40.6
40.1
40.0

25
25
25
25
25
25
26
22
25

125
126
126
126

0
*
0
1

40.3
40.3
40.2
40.0

26
26
27
26

127
127
127
127
128
128
129
129
129
130
130

*
*
2
*
1
0
*
*
*
1
4

40.3
40.6
40.2
40.3
40.3
40.1
40.8
39.9
40.2
40.2
40.4

27
27
26
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27

131
131
132

*
2
1

39.9
40.2
39.8

30
29
30

132
132
132

3
*
10

40.1
40.2
40.5

28
30
23

134
134
134
134
134
134
136
136
136
137
138
138
138

6
*
6
0
6
6
1
1
2
*
0
0
0

39.8
40.2
39.7
40.4
39.7
39.8
39.8
40.9
39.7
40.6
39.7
40.4
39.3

27
31
27
32
28
27
33
32
32
33
36
35
35

Tomb
Ollasta Entosu, Seui
(Orboredu)
Sa Perda e sAltare, Birori
Coxina, Arzana
Pischine e Ainos,
Tresnuraghes
Bena Sinis, Bonarcado
Sarbogadas, Birori
Su Pranu 1, Abbasanta
Corbos, Silanus
Prunaiola, Torralba
Selene 1, Lanusei
Loelle south, Buduss
Madau 4, Fonni
Sa Carcaredda A,
Villagrande
Zddoro, Silanus
Lassia, Birori
San Antonio, Macomer
Sa Carcaredda B,
Villagrande
Perda Lassia, Birori
Conca Nicollitta 2, Ozieri
Bolossene, Aidomaggiore
Tamuli 2, Macomer
Solomo, Sindia
Noeddos, Paulilatino
Sas Luzzanas, Perfugas
Selene 2, Lanusei
Filigorri, Sedilo
Melas, Sedilo
Ter. di Corrias, Sorrotha,
Lula
Santa Maria 1, Samugheo
Busoro, Sedilo
Bruncu SEnna SOmini,
Seui
Madau 5, Fonni
Erghighine 2, Sedilo
Laccaneddu (E of
Alghero)
Lappidedas 1, Gonnosno
Cubas 1, Dualchi
Is Pranus, Isili
Sas Mulathas, Irgoli
Cranaxolu, Orroli
Lappidedas 3, Gonnosno
Troddolai, Seui
Su Monte de SApe, Olbia
Scusorgiu, Gesturi
Conca Nicollitta 1, Ozieri
Domu SOrcu, Siddi
Monte Su Crobu 2, Irgoli
Baioca, Sinnai

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Table 12.6 continued]


Az.

138
138
140
140
140
140
141
141
143
143
145
145
145
145
145
145
145
146

Alt.

1
4
3
*
0
*
1
1
0
6
0
0
2
2
0
0
2
1

Lat.

39.6
40.1
39.8
40.3
39.7
40.3
40.6
40.3
39.1
39.5
40.2
39.7
39.7
40.4
39.3
40.6
40.4
40.0

Dec.

34
32
34
35
37
35
35
36
38
33
38
39
37
36
40
39
37
38

146
146
147
148
149
149
149
150
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
156
157
157
158
158
159

*
2
1
*
*
0
4
0
0
1
3
1
*
0
*
3
1
1
0
3
1

40.2
40.0
40.2
40.3
40.8
39.3
40.1
39.4
40.0
40.2
40.1
40.3
40.8
39.7
40.1
40.1
40.1
40.2
40.0
39.8
40.2

39
38
39
40
40
42
38
43
42
41
40
42
42
45
44
42
44
44
46
43
45

161
162
162
162
163
163
163
163
163
164
164

1
0
3
0
*
*
*
*
2
14
0

40.0
40.2
40.8
40.0
39.9
40.6
39.7
40.1
40.2
39.5
40.5

46
47
43
46
46
46
47
46
45
34
47

Tomb
Sa Mandara 1, Guasla
Madau 3, Fonni
Cuccuru de Pardu, Seui
Noazza 1, Birori
Pitzu Ungronis, Nurri
Castigadu sAltare, Macomer
Padentes, Al dei Sardi
SAbbaa, Silanus
Tracasi, Tratalias
S. Cosimo 2, Gonnosfanadiga
Sa Matta e So Bide, Borore
Domu Becchia 2, Uras
Calafrixidadda, Isili
Ter. di Guiso, Sorrotha, Lula
Serucci, Gonnesa
Loelle north, Buduss
Ter. di Porcu, Sorrotha, Lula
Muru Longu, Carcara,
Villagrande
Scano di Montiferro
Trocculu, Villagrande
Uras 2, Aidomaggiore
Tamuli 3, Macomer
Su Paladinu, Perfugas
Tasonis 2, Sinnai
Madau 2, Fonni
Cuili Loddo, Muravera
Su Serragheddu, Villagrande
Maschiola, Aidomaggiore
Tanca Mele, S. Michele, Fonni
Mura Ruja, Silanus
Crabiles, Bulzi
Su Pranu, Orroli
Campu Dare 1, Narbolia
Madau 1, Fonni
Serra e Lizzos 2, Sneghe
Iscrallotze, Aidomaggiore
Su Cungiau de Tore, Sorgono
Lappidedas 4, Gonnosno
Sa Tanca e su Crecu,
Aidomaggiore
Ruina Chesos, Sorgono
Uras 1, Aidomaggiore
Giagone, Erula
Porcu Abbas, Villagrande
Monte Forru, Ilbono
Corona Saltania, Ozieri
Stessei, Nurri
Serra e Lizzos 1, Sneghe
Iloi 2, Sedilo
Sibiri, Gonnosfanadiga
[Nuraghic village E of town],
Osidda

*Altitude assumed to be 1 for the calculation of declination.

256

Az.

165
167
169
173

Alt.

1
*
1
*

Lat.

39.6
39.1
39.8
40.1

Dec.

47
48
48
49

173
175

2
9

40.2
39.5

47
41

175
176

4
1

39.8
39.4

45
49

179
*
181
*
181
0
182
*
183 0

40.0
40.1
39.3
39.1
39.1

49
49
52
50
52

184
185
187
187

0
2
0
3

40.1
40.3
39.9
40.0

50
48
50
46

189
189
191
193
194
198
204
208
209

*
2
0?
6
1
1
0
4
1

39.7
40.3
40.4
39.6
39.4
39.7
39.3
39.1
39.3

49
46
49
42
48
46
46
39
41

211

39.8

35

214
215
215

1
*
3

39.7
39.9
39.7

38
38
36

222

39.8

33

240

39.7

20

257
260

0
0

39.4
39.3

10
9

270
276
285
335
350
353

2
4
1
7
0
8

39.8
39.4
39.8
39.7
39.8
39.3

+1
+ 7
+12
+50
+48
+58

Tomb
Sa Mandara 2, Guasla
Antigori 2, Sarroch
Genna e Cussa 1, Esterzili
Pradu Maiore, Santu
Lussurgiu
Iloi 1, Sedilo
San Cosimo 1,
Gonnosfanadiga
Is Piluncchedas, Genoni
Is Carrubas de Brannau,
Muravera
Osono, Triei
Campu Dare 1, Narbolia
Pirrei, Sinnai
Monte Mereu, Sarroch
Creminalana, S. Giov.
Suergiu
[3km SE of town], Sneghe
Su Forrighesu, Sindia
Pranu Lisa, Allai
SEbregargiu, S. Mauro,
Srgono
Buraxedu, Nurri
Gonnigori, Oliena
Sant Efis 2, Orune
Linus Arbus, Gesico
Basoru, San Vito
Domu Beccia 1, Uras
Santa Itroxa, Sinnai
Terra e Soli, Santadi
Sa Perda Lada,
Decimoputzu
Sa Cea de Is Molas,
Esterzili
Ollastedu, Gesturi
Perda Carcina, Ilbono
Su Cuaddu Nixias,
Lunamatrona
Sa Ucca de Is Canis,
Esterzili
Perda Bianca 2, Seui
(Orboredu)
Mitza e Fidi, Donori
Sa Murta Sterria,
Maracalagonis
Tacchesinu, Seui
Coineddu, Muravera
Sa Omu e Nannis, Esterzili
Guntruxoni, Nurri
Motroxu e Bois, Usllus
Sa Domu e SOrcu,
Quartucciu

CORPUS MENSURARUM

Table 12.7. Orientations of the Nuraghic temples.


Az.

94
98
158
167

Alt.

0
+0
+3
0

Lat.

40.7
40.3
40.3
39.8

Dec.

4
6
42
50

Temple
Al dei Sardi
Serra Orrios (small)
Serra Orrios (large)
Esterzili

120c

+2

41.1

20

Malchittu

Chapter 13. Tombs of Malta, Sicily and Pantelleria


13.1. Orientations of 15 dolmens of Malta and Gozo.
Az.

15/105
35/215
108
109
111
113
139
141?

Alt.

1/0
0/0
0
0
0
0
3
3

Lat.

36.0
35.9
36.0
35.8
36.0
36.0
36.0
36.0

Dec.

+52/13
+41/41
15
15
17
19
35
37

Tomb
Gozo 1
Bidni
Gozo 4 gallery
Wied Zubner
Gozo 2
Gozo 3
Ta Hammut 5
Ta Hammut 4

Az.

144
155
156
162
166
174
264/344

Alt.

3
4
4
0
0
3
0/0

Lat.

36.0
36.0
36.0
35.9
35.9
36.0
35.8

Dec.

39
43
44
51
52
50
5/+50

Tomb
Ta Hammut 2
Ta Hammut 3
Ta Hammut 7
Fuq Wied Filep 2
Fuq Wied Filep 1
Ta Hammut 1
Misrah ta Syniura

Data published courtesy of Giorgia Foder Serio and Juan Antonio Belmonte.
13.2. Orientations (in degrees) of passages in the sesi of Pantelleria. Where no orientation is cited, no measure could be
obtained, because of the condition of the monument or of the surrounding terrain. Tombs not marked with an
asterisk may have passages in addition to the one(s) measured.
Tomb
*1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
*14
15
*16
17
18
*19
20
21

Azimuths of Passages

Tomb

Azimuths of Passages

48, 53, 96, 100, 122, 168, 265, 271, 304,


315; 344 and 35 [with common entrance]

99

81

88
103
245

1, 99
26, 155, 243, 342

340
158

216
308
105

22
23
24
*25
*26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
*36
37
38
39
40
41
42

110, 181, 351


48, 170, 204, 338
139, 330
113, 159

264 and 351 [common entrance]


279

271

191
89, 133, 359

71

172

257

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Chapter 14. Tombs of Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco


14.1. Orientations of 13 dolmens at Beni-Messous, Algeria (lat. 36.7).
Az.

86
88
91
92
104

Alt.

2
2
2
2
2

Dec.

+4
+2
0
0
10

No.
4
2
3
5
6

Az.

106
117
118
122
127

Alt.

2
3
2
2
2

Dec.

11
19
21
24
27

No.
7
14
15
1
11

Az.

145
154
158

Alt.

7
1
7

Dec.

35
45
42

No.
16
8
13

Data from J.-P. Savary, Larchitecture et lorientation des dolmens de Beni Messous, Lybica, xvii (1969), 271330.

14.2. Orientations of 34 skylight-tumuli at Foum al Rjam, Morocco (lat. 29.5).


Az.

33
80
82
85
86
91
93
94
94
95
96
98

Alt.

4
2
0
2
3
0
4
1
0
0
14
1

Dec.

+50
+9
+7
+5
+5
1
0
3
3
4
+2
6

No.
5
7
18
1
5
19
13
16
2
22
14
20

Az.

99
99
101
105
106
110
114
121
122
122
123
125

Alt.

3
2
12
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
0

Dec.

6
7
3
11
14
17
21
27
27
28
26
30

No.
12
9
8
11
30
6
32
28
21
29
17
31

Az.

127
130
130
132
133
137
137
141
149
156

Alt.

0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

Dec.

32
30
34
36
37
40
40
43
48
53

No.
26
10
4
23
27
33
34
25
3
24

Data from J. A. Belmonte et al., Pre-Islamic burial monuments in northern and Saharan Morocco, AA, no. 24 (1999),
S2134, authors numbering. Tombs 114 are in the SE area of the necropolis, 1523 in the NE area, and 2434 in the
NW area.

14.3. Orientations of 7 chapel-tumuli at Taouz al Qadim, Morocco (lat. 31.0).


Az.
Alt.

98 1
103
1
103 1

Dec.

7
11
11

No.
9
3
7

Az.
Alt.

105 1
106
1
119 1

Dec.

12
13
24

No.
10
1
4

Az.

125

Alt.

Dec.

29

No.
6*

*No interior chapel; orientation is of the gate of a large court.


Data from J. A. Belmonte et al., Pre-Islamic burial monuments in northern and Saharan Morocco, AA, no. 24 (1999),
S2134, authors numbering.

258

CORPUS MENSURARUM

Appendix: The Minoan Cemetery at Armenoi, Crete


A.1. Azimuths, altitudes of the skyline, and the corresponding solar and lunar declinations of tombs at the Late-Minoan
cemetery at Armenoi, Crete (latitude 35.3). Lunar declinations take into account the relative proximity of the moon
to the earth and the fact that it is being observed from the surface rather than the centre of the earth.
Az.

52
53

Alt.

1.5
1.7

56
56
57
57
58
60
61

2.2
2.3
2.5
2.5
2.6
2.8
2.9

63
64
64
65
65
65
67
67
67
68
68
69
69
69

3.1
3.2
3.2
8.5
3.3
3.3
3.5
3.5
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
3.9

70
71
71
71
72
72
72
72
73
73
74
75
75
75
75
75
76
76
77
77
78
78
78
78
81
81
81
81
81
81

4.1
4.3
4.3
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.7
4.7
4.9
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.2
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.7
5.9
6.1
6.1
6.1
7.3
7.3
7.3
7.3
7.5
7.5

Solar Dec.
Lunar Dec.

+30 33
+31 10
+29 57
+30 33
MLS: +29 00
+28 23
+28 59
+28 04
+28 40
+27 26
+28 01
+27 26
+28 01
+26 43
+27 19
+25 17
+25 52
+24 34
+25 09
SS: +23 51
+23 07
+23 41
+22 45
+23 19
+22 45
+23 19
+25 11
+25 44
+22 01
+22 35
+21 39
+22 13
+20 11
+20 44
+20 11
+20 44
+20 11
+20 44
+19 50
+20 24
+19 30
+20 03
+19 09
+19 43
+18 49
+19 22
+18 49
+19 22
mls: +18 42
+18 08
+18 41
+17 27
+18 00
+17 27
+18 00
+17 27
+18 00
+17 06
+17 39
+16 45
+17 18
+16 45
+17 18
+16 45
+17 18
+16 04
+16 37
+16 04
+16 37
+15 47
+16 19
+15 05
+15 38
+15 05
+15 38
+15 05
+15 38
+14 44
+15 17
+14 44
+15 17
+14 23
+14 56
+14 02
+14 35
+13 41
+14 14
+13 23
+13 55
+13 06
+13 39
+12 49
+13 21
+12 49
+13 21
+12 49
+13 21
+11 29
+12 00
+11 29
+12 00
+11 29
+12 00
+11 29
+12 00
+11 11
+11 43
+11 11
+11 43

Tomb

Az.

82
82
82
83
83
83
83
83
84
84
84
84
85
85
86
87
87
88
88
89
89
89
89
89
90
91
91
91
92
92
92
92
92
92
92
92
92
92
92
93
93
93
93
93
94
94
94
95
95
95
95
95
95
96
96
96

39
38
3
43
190
191
80
175
42
46
44
45
206
25
199
37
177
198
182
66
179
180
181
168
33
76
77
160
47
161
172
32
79
36
48
95
163
78
173
30
26
174
185
31
40
162
176

27
65
171
1
71

259

Alt.

8.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.5
8.0
8.5
8.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.5
8.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.5
8.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0

Solar Dec.

+10 57
+10 39
+10 39
+10 15
+10 15
+10 15
+10 15
+10 15
+09 43
+09 01
+09 01
+09 01
+08 54
+08 13
+07 41
+06 52
+06 35
+06 11
+06 11
+05 39
+05 39
+05 22
+05 22
+04 58
+04 09
+03 20
+03 20
+03 20
+03 14
+03 14
+02 56
+02 56
+02 56
+02 56
+02 32
+02 32
+02 32
+02 32
+02 32
+02 25
+02 08
+02 08
+02 08
+01 43
+00 55
+00 55
+00 55
+00 31
+00 31
+00 31
+00 17
+00 07
+00 07
00 17
00 17
00 42

Lunar Dec.

+11 28
+11 11
+11 11
+10 47
+10 47
+10 47
+10 47
+10 47
+10 15
+09 33
+09 33
+09 33
+09 26
+08 45
+08 13
+07 24
+07 07
+06 43
+06 43
+06 11
+06 11
+05 54
+05 54
+05 30
+04 41
+03 53
+03 53
+03 53
+03 46
+03 46
+03 28
+03 28
+03 28
+03 28
+03 04
+03 04
+03 04
+03 04
+03 04
+02 58
+02 40
+02 40
+02 40
+02 16
+01 28
+01 28
+01 28
+01 03
+01 03
+01 03
+00 50
+00 39
+00 39
+00 15
+00 15
00 09

Tomb
208
98
107
29
90
96
154
183
209
41
192
196
204
72
LIII
205
67
16
87
207
210
84
170
68
69

83
167
202
LIV
135
136
140
149
24
70
74
81
89
203
28
105
187
35

91

82
186
108
20
21
85
169
22

TOMBS, TEMPLES AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS

Az.

97
97
97
97
97
97
97
98
98
98
99
99
99
99
99
100
100
100
100
101
101
101
101
101
101
101
102
102
102
102
102
103
103
104
104
105
105
105
105
106
106
107
107
107
108
108
109
109
109
109
110
110
110
111
111
111
111
112
112
112

Alt.

8.5
8.5
8.0
8.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.1
8.1
8.1
8.8
8.2
8.2
8.2
8.9
8.3
9.1
8.4
8.4
9.2
9.2
9.2
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
9.4
8.6
8.6
8.6
9.5
9.6
8.8
9.5
9.1
9.2
9.3
9.3
9.3
9.5
9.5
9.6
9.2
9.1
9.6
9.6
9.5
9.5
8.9
9.4
8.8
9.3
9.3
9.1
9.1
8.6
8.6
9.1
8.5
9.0

Solar Dec.

00 48
00 48
01 06
01 12
01 30
01 30
01 30
01 50
01 50
02 14
02 15
02 35
02 35
02 35
02 35
03 18
03 15
03 39
03 39
03 36
03 36
03 36
03 59
03 59
04 23
04 23
04 16
04 43
04 43
04 43
04 36
04 56
05 25
06 09
06 25
06 45
07 05
07 05
07 05
07 44
07 44
08 04
08 17
08 44
08 49
08 49
09 39
09 39
10 01
10 06
10 52
10 56
10.56
11 49
11 49
12 09
12 09
12 12
12 35
12 39

Lunar Dec.

00 15
00 15
00 33
00 39
00 57
00 57
00 57
01 17
01 17
01 41
01 41
02 01
02 01
02 01
02 02
02 45
02 42
03 06
03 06
03 02
03 02
03 02
03 26
03 26
03 50
03 50
03 42
04 10
04 10
04 10
04 02
04 22
04 51
05 35
05 51
06 11
06 30
06 30
06 30
07 10
07 10
07 29
07 43
08 10
08 14
08 14
09 04
09 04
09 27
09 31
10 17
10 21
10 21
11 14
11 14
11 33
11 33
11 37
12 00
12 04

Tomb
152
153
17
148
14
19
34
2
50
139
126
7
18
131
134
88
130
49
73
119
128
60
6
75

L
146
52
165
201
151
150
4
122
13
51
57
214
LI
193
200

54
102
23
141
11
189
116
53
106
94
LII
86
211
61
112
159
103
164

Az.

112
112
112
113
113
113
113
113
113
114
114
114
114
115
115
115
116
116
117
117
117
117
117
117
118
118
118
118
119
119
119
119
120

Alt.

9.0
8.5
8.5
8.4
8.4
8.4
8.4
8.4
8.3
8.8
8.3
8.3
8.2
8.7
8.1
8.1
8.5
7.8
8.4
7.8
8.5
8.3
7.7
7.7
8.5
7.6
7.6
7.6
8.1
8.1
7.4
7.4
8.5

121
121
121
121
121
122
122
123
124
124
124
125
126

7.7
7.7
7.2
7.2
7.7
7.1
7.1
7.5
7.4
6.9
6.9
7.2
8.5

126
127
127
127
129
130
132
133
135

6.4
8.5
6.2
6.2
8.5
5.8
8.5
5.9
8.5

Solar Dec. Lunar Dec. Tomb




12 39
12 04
12
12 58
12 23
110
12 58
12 23
123
13 25
12 49
63
13 25
12 49
104
13 25
12 49
117
13 25
12 49
124
13 25
12 49
156
13 51
13 15
127
13 55
13 19
143
14 15
13 39
115
14 15
13 39
121
14 42
14 05
133
14 45
14 09
10
15 08
14 32
113
15 08
14 32
155
16 00
15 24
158
16 28
15 52
111
16 27
15 50
197
16 51
16 14
109
16 45
16 09
215
16 52
16 15
132
17 17
16 40
62
17 17
16 40
147
17 08
16 31
220
17 44
17 07
56
17 44
17 07
100
17 44
17 07
114
18 09
17 31
9
18 09
17 31
194
18 59
18 22
58
18 59
18 22
120
18 37
17 59
212
mls: 18 42
20 16
19 38
55
20 16
19 38
15
20 36
19 58
129
20 36
19 58
138
20 16
19 38
157
21 24
20 46
64
21 24
20 46
125
21 32
20 54
93
22 20
21 41

22 38
22 00
101
22 38
22 00
137
23 31
22 52
92
23 19
22 39
216
WS: 23 51
24 48
24 09
118
24 01
23 21
213
25 39
25 00
59
25 39
25 00
145
25 04
24 24
217
27 43
27 02
144
27 27
26 46
218
29 43
29 02
8
29 06
28 24
219
MLS: 29 00

178

mls: minor lunar standstill; MLS: major lunar standstill; SS: summer solstice; WS: winter solstice.
Numbers according to plan supplied by the excavator.

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