Buhuberg
| Buhuberg | ||
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 Buhuberg discovery zone |
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| height | 177 m above sea level A. | |
| location | Lower Austria , Austria | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 26 '45 " N , 16 ° 50' 48" E | |
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| particularities | Bronze Age settlement finds | |
The Buhuberg is a truncated cone-shaped elevation on the right bank of the March in the area of the cadastral municipality Waidendorf in the market town of Dürnkrut in the district of Gänserndorf in Lower Austria .
Excavations on the plateau
On the approximately 160 x 90 meters large plateau that is about 30 meters above the March rises were in 1981 carried out until 1983 archaeological investigations, through the colonization of Buhuberges by carriers of Věteřov culture in the early to middle Bronze Age evidence could be. The results of this research provided information about the agriculture and hunting culture of the Bronze Age inhabitants of the Buhuberg.
Finds
Of particular interest are the bones of the wild carp , which prove the natural occurrence of this fish during prehistoric times in the Danube river system .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Erich Pucher: Animal bones from the bronze age of the Buhuberg. Archaeological-zoological collection of the Natural History Museum in Vienna. In: Scientific reports from the Lower Austrian State Museum. Volume 4, 1986, p. 11 (entire article p. 11–35, PDF (2.5 MB) on ZOBODAT ).
- ↑ Ernst Probst: Austria in the Early Bronze Age. GRIN-Verlag, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-656-00128-7 , p. 132 f.
- ↑ Pucher 1986, pp. 14, 22 and 25.