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MysteriesCarnac alignmentsArtifactsStanding-stone foundation pits with wedging stones, Le PlaskerStanding-stone foundation pits with wedging stones, Le Plasker: photo
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Standing-stone foundation pits with wedging stones, Le Plasker: photo

PhotographCC BY 4.04668–4249 cal BCCopy of Standing-stone foundation pits with wedging stones, Le Plasker
Standing-stone foundation pits with wedging stones, Le Plasker: photo
Standing-stone foundation pits with wedging stones, Le Plasker: photo

The pavement, foundation pits and cooking pits (Blanchard et al. 2025, figure 9).

A. Blanchard and F. Montassier. CC BY 4.0

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PhotoA. Blanchard and F. Montassier · doi.org · 2020 · CC BY 4.0Primary source: Le Plasker in Plouharnel (fifth millennium cal BC): a newly discovered section of the megalithic complex of Carnac1 step from the original

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ParisNantesToursOrléansRennesCaenBrest1Le Plasker200 kmParisNantesLe HavreTours1200 km
Le Plasker, Plouharnel · Excavated section of the alignments

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Standing-stone foundation pits with wedging stones, Le Plasker: photo [Copy CPY0D69TNGW6XYW]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0D69TNGW6XYW
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