Quelfénnec

Quelfénnec
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Also known as: Doleritsteinbruch von Plussulien

Quelfénnec is an archaeological site in the French commune of Plussulien, in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany [1]. The site is a dolerite quarry which was exploited in the Neolithic period for the production of polished stone tools [1]. Quelfennec's axes have been found throughout western France, but also in North-West Europe, the British Isles, and Belgium [1].

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TypeMine/quarry
Period4500 - 3000 BC
CountryFrance
Coordinates48.2565° N, 3.0528° W

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