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<< Our Photo Pages >> Tangeln Steingrab 1 - Long Barrow in Germany in Saxony-Anhalt

Submitted by Martin_L on Thursday, 20 August 2009  Page Views: 2341

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Tangeln Steingrab 1 Alternative Name: Altmark 42, Neumühle
Country: Germany Land: Saxony-Anhalt Type: Long Barrow
Nearest Town: Salzwedel  Nearest Village: Tangeln
Latitude: 52.663730N  Longitude: 11.015595E
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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
5

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Tangeln Steingrab 1
Tangeln Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix : Long Barrow with Chambered Tomb in Saxony-Anhalt Former Long Barrow apprx. 20 x 8.5m. You can spot some of the kerbstones, but they are all out of place. Chamber has been robbed, there is only a hole and some remains of the chamberstones. The stones of this barrow have been treated with explosives. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Long Barrow with Chambered Tomb in Saxony-Anhalt

Former Long Barrow apprx. 20 x 8.5m.
You can spot some of the kerbstones, but they are all out of place.
Chamber has been robbed, there is only a hole and some remains
of the chamberstones. The stones of this barrow have been
treated with explosives.


References:

Eduard Krause, Otto Schoetensack
'Die megalithischen Gräber (Steinkammergräber) Deutschlands'
Zeitschrift für Ethnologie
25. Band v. 1893, No. 161, p. 158

Hartmut Bock, Barbara Fritsch, Lothar Mittag
'Großsteingräber in der Altmark'
Landesamt für Denkmalpflege und Archäologie Sachsen-Anhalt
Landesmuseum für Vorgeschichte, Halle (Saale) 2006, No. 42, p. 159
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Tangeln Steingrab 1
Tangeln Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix : Long Barrow with Chambered Tomb in Saxony-Anhalt Former Long Barrow apprx. 20 x 8.5m. You can spot some of the kerbstones, but they are all out of place. Chamber has been robbed, there is only a hole and some remains of the chamberstones. The stones of this barrow have been treated with explosives. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Tangeln Steingrab 1
Tangeln Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix : screenshot from: Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 25. Band von 1893 Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT download: http://www.archive.org/details/zeitschriftfret01urgegoog (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 105m S 172° Tangeln Steingrab 7* Long Barrow
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