Menhir de pierre

Menhir of "Pierre fiche
It is a stone erected between Thioles (Simandre) and the Suran. (megalithism: mega = big; lithos = stone). The only menhir in the department, it dates from 2500 BC and is 3.80 metres high. The presence of a second menhir is attested since the 12th century. The function of such a monument may be religious, sepulchral, astronomical or boundary ?