SpainThe Lapa de Gargantáns is a menhir located in the Galician municipality of Moraña, dated between 3000–2000 BC and discovered in 1958 [1]. Several petroglyphs are engraved on its surface [1]. However, its exact function is unknown, and some archaeologists associate it with funerary, religious or commemorative signs, or ancient territorial boundaries between tribes [1].
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Also known as: Lapa von Gargantáns, Menhir de Gargantáns, Menhir of Gargantáns
| Type | Megalithic stones |
|---|---|
| Period | 3000 - 1500 BC |
| Country | Spain |
| Coordinates | 42.5697° N, 8.5831° W |