Megalithic Portal: Latest from Netherlands

Valkenburg Flint Mine

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:27:17 GMT

. Ancient Mine in the Netherlands

Rijckholt Flint Mine

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:26:04 GMT

. Ancient Mine the Netherlands

D45 Emmen

Tue, 15 May 2012 21:36:36 GMT

]]>New 05/2012: Photos showing the repaired capstone. . Passage grave D45 at Emmen in Drenthe. It is largely exposed and majestically situated on a small hilltop (with some remains of the eroded earthwork) in the Emmerdennen woodland near the centre of the town of Emmen. The chamber measures approximately 18.5m long by 4.5m (maximum).

Mesolithic remains discovered in the port of Rotterdam

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:49:28 GMT

]]>. The site of what is now Rotterdam�s Yangtzehaven was inhabited by humans in the Middle Stone Age. At a depth of 20 metres, in the sea bed, unique underwater archaeological investigation found traces of bone, flint and charcoal from around 7000 BC.

Hooghalen Steenkist

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:19:09 GMT

. In 1963 the remains of an already destroyed stone cist were discovered near megalithic tomb D54c Hooghalen.

D54c Hooghalen

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:05:16 GMT

]]>. The remains of this largely destroyed megalithic tomb were discovered in 1947 and examined by van Giffen et al. . According to their research the chamber originally measured approximately 6m by 3,3m.

D37a Valtherbos

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:54:54 GMT

. Remains of a large megalithic tomb near Emmen in Drenthe. The megaliths are robbed, but the eroded earthwork measuring 25m by 15m is preserved. Height is up to 1m.

Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:11:08 GMT

]]>. Museum in Noord-Holland

D54b Hooghalen

Sun, 05 Dec 2010 16:06:50 GMT

]]>. Remains of a neolithic chambered tomb, originally measuring approx. 8 x 3.1m [1]. It was discovered in 1946 and examined by A.E. van Giffen et. al. in 1947.

G3 Glimmer Es

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:33:25 GMT

. Largely destroyed remains of a megalithic tomb were discovered in 1971. One buried capstone remained.