Some Amazing Ruins - The Elles Necropolis - Tunisia


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April 10th 2013
Published: April 28th 2013
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The Elles Necropolis - Tunisia This site was quite a surprise and has quickly become one of my favourite sites from around the world. Out in the middle of Tunisia amongst the fields of crops lie some structures, and the remnants of structures, that remind me very much of the dolmen I have seen in England e.g. Lanyon Dolmen The sites vary in condition from complete tomb like structures to jus... Read Full Entry



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There were sites all over the place
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Thickness of the Stone

Next to a full-length can
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These are balanced, like mini dolmen
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Two different stones
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I lost count of the number I saw
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Signs of Heavy Erosion

The stone was bumpy
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Stone in Fields

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6th May 2013

Fascinating...
Great blog, pictures and video. I have been to Tunisia but had no idea this place even existed. I am curious as to where you heard about it, thank you.
12th May 2013

Where I found the Site
Glad you liked the blog, I found the site on www.megalithic.co.uk - I always check the site before I visit a country to see if there are any megalithic places of interest and there usually are. Kind Regards Mick

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