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Burial Chamber
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Burial Chamber "Korssten (Cross Stone)"

On top of a Round Barrow 1.2 x 14 m.

No kerbstones.

In the middle of the mound a chamber with longitudinal direction EW built by four
stones, of which the east is a lower threshold stone.

Chambers interior length is approx. 1.8 m, width approx. 0.80 m.

The now missing capstone had a cross engraved.

Restored by Raklev, measured and drawn by Raben.

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