Trough-shaped dolmen Phabguchel-6 (detailed)

The dolmen is located under Mezetsu cliffs (Phabguchel group of monuments), Mezetsu range, Tuapse region, Caucasus, Russia, Middle Bronze Age (4000-2000 BC), Dolmen Culture of Caucasus. The stone tomb is placed on the stone cairn with remains of retaining wall. Sepulcher chamber is carved out of large block of stone. Trapezoidal in shape chamber is roofed with a stone slab. This construction imitate plan and elements of the plinth type of stone slabs. The distinctive element of this version is its access hole placed on side wall. The largest wall of that construction is the side of false portal with an imitation access hole produced by a protruding knob of stone. Another unique element is the nice carved shelf on three walls of this chamber. Корытообразный дольмен расположен на хребте Мезецу, Туапсинский район. Особенности: внутри камеры вытесан паз для сооружения полки, на стороне ложного фасада сохранился элемент неясного назначения, курган, вероятно, был укреплен крепидой. Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab石棚墓（Dolmen）坐落于俄罗斯高加索地区图阿普谢区域梅泽茨山脉的梅泽茨崖下，隶属于法布古切尔古迹群，年代为中青铜时代（公元前4000年-前2000年），属于高加索石棚文化。 该石棚墓建于带有护墙残迹的石砌坟冢之上。墓室由整块巨型石材雕琢而成，整体呈梯形，以石板覆顶。其建筑布局与结构元素仿照石板基座式构造。该石棚墓的显著特征为侧墙设有通行孔；建筑体量最大的墙面为假门一侧，该墙面以凸起石雕旋钮仿制出通行孔造型。另一处独特设计是墓室三面墙体上带有精雕细琢的置物台。 槽形石棚墓坐落于图阿普谢地区的梅泽茨山脉之上。其特征包括：墓室内雕刻有用于安装置物台的凹槽，假立面一侧保留了用途不明的构件，坟冢大概率以护墙加固。 来源：Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab