Megalithic Portal: Latest from Bohemia, Czech Republic

Lev� Hradec hillfort

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:19:45 GMT

. Hillfort in Bohemia A Bronze Age hillfort which was rebuilt in early medieval times (9th century CE).

Vladar Mountain

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 05:42:05 GMT

Archaeologists uncover ancient wooden constructions. Hillfort in Bohemia.The settlement at the Vladar flourished in the 5th to 4th centuries BC. Shortly before 200 BC a devastating fire struck the settlement, which never fully recovered. New settlers appeared in the 13 -14C.

Rondel Enclosures near Kolin

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:43:38 GMT

. Causewayed Enclosure in Bohemia. Czech archaeologists have uncovered four prehistoric rondel enclosures, two of which are the largest in Europe, within an unprecedented extensive research accompanying the construction of a motorway bypass of Kolin

Mikulovice

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:20:45 GMT

. Ancient Settlement in Bohemia

Milavce mohyly

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:52:52 GMT

]]>. About 50 barrows with average diameter of between 6 - 15 meters and a height of up to 2.5 meters are situated near the village of Milavce in Bohemia. The Milavce barrow burials are typical cremation ritual based, were the ash was placed in a big urns and covered within the barrow embankments. Barrow Cemetery

Borovice mohyly

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:47:19 GMT

]]>. Barrow burial ground South East from Borovice village in Bohemia. Extensive area in the forest. Burial - ground from Bronze Age and early Iron Age.

Snem henge B

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:45:40 GMT

]]>. Henge B circle in Bohemia with an average diameter of about 114 meters. Regular circle with embankments about 30 cm and peripheral outer ditch among 30 - 50 cm, wide 50 cm. (perhaps like henge A).

Snem henge A

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:43:33 GMT

]]>. Henge A circle in Bohemia with an average diameter of 98 meters. Regular circle with embankments about 30 cm and peripheral outer ditch among 30 - 50 cm, wide 50 cm. Centre destroyed due to forest road (cross-roads).

Remiz Mohyly

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:42:11 GMT

]]>. Barrow graves in "Remiz" locality ("Holding cover"). Burial ground from middle Bronze Age 1500 - 1300 BCE and early Iron Age.

Snem henge C

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:31:44 GMT

]]>. Henge C - circular plane average about 196 meters without peripheral ditch. Is formed as a natural plateau, artificially tabulated. In the middle of the plateau is natural rock formation 150 cm. Plane of the whole object is woody. A forest road goes through the middle.