The last builders of megaliths in the South of the Iberian peninsula? The Bronze Age necropolis of Trafalgar (Barbate, Cádiz, Spain) (IMAGE)

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The last builders of megaliths in the South of the Iberian peninsula? The Bronze Age necropolis of Trafalgar (Barbate, Cádiz, Spain)

Caption

(A) Longitudinal section created using Leica 3DR software, showing the orthostatic corridor and the burial chamber excavated underground (hypogeum); (B) individual in anatomical connection found at the base of the burial chamber; (C) secondary bone set found at the end of the corridor under the accumulation of stones that sealed the entrance to the burial chamber.

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Vijande-Vila et al., 2026, PLOS One, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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