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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. | | | Description | Passage and lateral entrance at the Southern long-side. Halfway embedded into the eroded earthwork. Missing passage orthostats in the East are marked (PE1 and PE2).
Skeleton of an impressive large passage grave of Emsland/Drenthe-type. Chamber length appr. 23,5m, orientated appr. W-E.
Nine out of 11 chamber capstones are preserved. Enclosure was approximately 29m by 10m, but is robbed except for one (visible to the left in this picture) and possibly a second stone in the west.
Reference:
Sprockhoff, Schwieger in: Körner, G. (Ed.), Sprockhoff, E. Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Niedersachsen-Westfalen, Habelt, Bonn, p. 90
Photo taken in 2009 |
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