Dejbjerg moor

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The Dejbjerg-Moor (actually Præstegårdsmose of Dejbjerg) is an archaeological find place in West Jutland . It is located in the Midtjylland region in the municipality of Ringkøbing-Skjern .

There, in 1880 and 1883, the pieces were of two different disassembled great pomp venture found that at about the Latènezeit have been made and prolonged use were - D1b and D2 (15 AD 150 BC....). One of the wagons is viewed as an import, the other as a local craft. They were in five roughly sorted piles. The iron-studded wheels had twelve or 14 spokes. Pottery from the late pre-Roman or Germanic Iron Age and the older Roman Empire was found in a heap . Four axles from later times were also found. Unlike other wagons, they were not drawn by oxen , but by horses .

A reconstruction of a wagon can be found in the Iron Age settlement of Ringkøbing-Skjern Museum in Skjern.

literature

  • Jan Bemmann, Güde Hahne: Ancient Iron Age sanctuaries in northern Europe according to the archaeological sources . In: Germanic Religious History. Sources and source problems. Supplementary volumes to the Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde . tape 5 . Berlin 1992, p. 29-69 .
  • Karsten Kjer Michaelsen: Politics bog om Danmarks oldtid . Copenhagen 2002 ISBN 87-567-6458-8 , pp. 109, 111

Remarks

  1. https://www.academia.edu/480001/Die_Wagen_von_Dejbjerg._Import_Umwandlung_und_Anregung._In_J._Jerem_M._Sch%C3%B6nfelder_G._Wieland_Hrsg._Nord-S%C3%BCd_Ost-West._Kontakte_w%C3%A4hrend_der_Eisenzeit_in_Europa._Akten_der_Internationalen_Tagungen_der_AG_Eisenzeit_in_Hamburg_und_Sopron_2002._Archaeolingua_17_Budapest_2010_257-268
  2. Germanic Iron Age, in Denmark from 375 to 750, in Sweden from 400 to 800, is a term used in Scandinavian archeology that, following the generally accepted Roman Empire , replaces the terms migration period and early Middle Ages used in continental Europe . In Sweden, for example, the Germanic Iron Age includes the Vendel period .

Coordinates: 56 ° 0 ′ 3 ″  N , 8 ° 24 ′ 36 ″  E