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<< Other Photo Pages >> Urnengräberfeld Hohnhorst - Barrow Cemetery in Germany in Lower Saxony, Bremen

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Urnengräberfeld Hohnhorst
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 3.538 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Hohnhorst
Latitude: 52.373889N  Longitude: 9.365556E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
1 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
2 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Urnengräberfeld Hohnhorst submitted by Creative Commons : The Urnengräberfeld Hohnhorst is an urn cemetery in Hohnhorst (Lower Saxony/Germany). Picture: Foto: Axel Hindemith / , via Wikimedia Commons (Vote or comment on this photo)
The Urnengräberfeld Hohnhorst is an urn cemetery in Hohnhorst (Lower Saxony/Germany). The excavations in 2011 and 2014 discovered 350 burials.

Today, no remains of the cemetery can be seen above the ground.

Literature:
[01] Berthold, J.: Grabungsbericht zur Untersuchung des Urnengräberfeldes der vorrömischen Eisenzeit bei Hohnhorst. 2011.
[02] Berthold, J.: Urnen in Hohnhorst – Schaumburgs größtes Gräberfeld. In: Archäologie in Niedersachsen. 2012.
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