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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hügelgräberfriedhof bei BötersenCountry: Germany
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Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Rotenburg (Wümme) Nearest Village: Bötersen
Latitude: 53.126000N Longitude: 9.311200E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
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To the south of the village of Bötersen you can find some tumuli in a fairly well-preserved condition.
Some Bronze Age urns in remarkably good condition have been recovered through excavations.
More detailed information can be found in this book:
Tempel, Wolf-Dieter (1999): Auf ur- und frühgeschichtlichen Spuren durch den Landkreis Rotenburg, Wegweiser zur Vor- und Frühgeschichte Niedersachsen - Heft 22, Oldenburg p. 122-127
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