Tag:megalith_type=gallery_grave

megalith_type = gallery_grave
Description
Gallery grave
Group: historic
Used on these elements
Requires
historic=archaeological_site site_type=megalith
Useful combination
name=*
See also
historic:civilization=* heritage=*
Status: in use
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A  gallery grave is a form of megalithic tomb built primarily during the Neolithic Age in Europe, in which the main gallery of the tomb is entered without first passing through an antechamber or hallway.

How to map

Set a node or draw as an area along the outline and tag it with

• historic=archaeological_site
• site_type=megalith
• megalith_type=gallery_grave
• name=*

Tags used in combination

• wikipedia=* - a link to Wikipedia's article about the feature
• wikidata=* - an ID of the specific Wikidata item about the memorial (if any)
• historic:civilization=* (or more precise subtags) - the civilization (culture) that originally created the feature
• moved=yes - if the megalith is not on his original location. [1](de)
• tourism=attraction - if the megalith is a tourist attraction.
• heritage=* - megalith is registered by an official heritage organisation.

See also

• megalith_type=long_barrow - Long barrow - collective tomb with tumulus.
• megalith_type=menhir - large upright standing stone
• megalith_type=alignment - stone row or stone alignment
• megalith_type=stone_circle - stone circle
• megalith_type=passage_grave - Passage grave
• megalith_type=nuraghe - ancient megalithic edifice found in Sardinia
• megalith_type=chamber - only fragments of the tomb are visible and the type can no longer be identified