WV5749 : The Ossuary, Blanches Banques

The Ossuary, Blanches Banques
A chambered tomb dating to between 3000 and 2000BC.
Excavated in 1922 and found to contain the disarticulated remains (mainly skulls and longbones) of at least 20 individuals.
Looking out to sea and the La Rocco Tower.
Excavated in 1922 and found to contain the disarticulated remains (mainly skulls and longbones) of at least 20 individuals.
Looking out to sea and the La Rocco Tower.
year taken
2009
- Grid Square
- WV5749, 6 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Bob Embleton (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph (First for WV5749)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 10 August, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 12 May, 2010
- Category
- Prehistoric (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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MGRS:
WV 57069 49763 [1m precision]
WGS84: 49:11.8804N 2:12.9986W - Photographer Location
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MGRS:
WV 5714 4979 - View Direction
- West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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