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From the South-West: View along the southern long-side of the passage grave. As the neolithic builders of the funnel beaker culture never intended to view it exposed like this, the flat sides of the glacial erratic used as orthostats and capstones as usual face towards the inside of the chamber. Most large stones are preserved, but partly out of place as a result of historic

Huenensteine Thuine

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From the South-West: View along the southern long-side of the passage grave. As the neolithic builders of the funnel beaker culture never intended to view it exposed like this, the flat sides of the glacial erratic used as orthostats and capstones as usual face towards the inside of the chamber. Most large stones are preserved, but partly out of place as a result of historic "excavations" including the removal of smaller stones and the dry-walling. May 2010

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