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<< Our Photo Pages >> Rotensande Langbett 3 - Long Barrow in Germany in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg

Submitted by holger_rix on Monday, 24 September 2007  Page Views: 3585

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Rotensande Langbett 3 Alternative Name: Sprockhoff 63, Langbetten Rothensande
Country: Germany Land: Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg Type: Long Barrow
Nearest Town: Eckernfoerde  Nearest Village: Waabs
Latitude: 54.531522N  Longitude: 9.953203E
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
 3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 5 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.
 3 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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Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by holger_rix : The first Long Barrow, as viewed from the south. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Long Barrow in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg

The four Long Barrows of Rotensande.
Located on a very beautiful spot on the Schwansen peninsula.
Three barrows close together, one more a little distant.
This is Long Barrow 3
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Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by johnstone : Reconstruction and ground-plan (1934), Picture credits: Sprockhoff, Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Teil 1: Schleswig-Holstein (1965/66). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by Krautrock : View from northwest. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by Krautrock : At the southwestern end of the barrow I found this stones. I'm a little bit confused what it is. I think this could be chamber 2. Sprockhoff found no capstone. Maybe the farmer put this stone on the top. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by Krautrock : Hardly to the southwest part of the barrow I found this stones. I'm a little bit confused what it is. I think this could be chamber 2. Sprockhoff found no capstone. Maybe the farmer put this stone on the top. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by Krautrock : In front the remains of chamber 2. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by Krautrock : This stones should be chamber 2 on the southwest part of the barrow ? Since Sprockhoff was here some stones are missing.

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by Krautrock : On the northeast side the remains of chamber 1.

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by Krautrock : On the northeast side the remains of chamber 1 .

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by Krautrock : Rothensande Longbarrow 2 (left) and Longbarrow 3 (right) . View from southeast .

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by holger_rix : These are the remains of the second tomb.

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by holger_rix : This is the first tomb, the capstone(s) is missing.

Rotensande Langbett 3
Rotensande Langbett 3 submitted by holger_rix : A more closer view at the first barrow, the next one is back on the right.

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Re: Rotensande Langbett 3 by holger_rix on Tuesday, 16 September 2008
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There is something strange about the description in Sprockhoff's Atlas.
The locations of barrow 2 and 3 seem to be exchanged.
Only barrow 3 has two chambers, and is in NE-SW direction.
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