Holløse dolmen
The four Runddysser ( Dolmen ) and the Langdysse of Holløse are located south of Gunderslev, near Næstved on the Danish island of Zealand . They have different degrees of preservation.
Runddysse 1
From this dolmen with a trapezoidal floor plan, two bearing stones, three gangway stones and the massive capstone of the chamber have been preserved.
Runddysse 2
Four supporting stones, the entry stone and the capstone of the chamber have been preserved from this trapezoidal dolmen.
Runddysse 3
Only the location of this dolmen could be determined.
Runddysse 4
This round dyssey has an almost complete outer stone circle that encloses two chambers of different sizes, each of which has a capstone in addition to the supporting stones.
Langdysse
The hill border is largely preserved, but curbs are tilted on all four sides. In the eastern area there is a longitudinally closed ancient dolmen without a capstone, consisting of four bearing stones.
See also
literature
- Karsten Kjer Michaelsen: Politikens bog om Danmarks oldtid (= Politikens håndbøger. ). Politiken, Copenhagen 2002, ISBN 87-567-6458-8 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Runddysser is the name commonly used in Denmark for dolmens that are located in a round hill. In contrast, Langdysser are those dolmens that lie in a rectangular or trapezoidal barn bed
Web links
- Holløse Runddysse 1 (engl.)
- Holløse Runddysse 2 (engl.)
- Holløse Runddysse 3 (engl.)
- Holløse Runddysse 4 (engl.)
- No. 4 with picture
Coordinates: 55 ° 18 ′ 15 ″ N , 11 ° 40 ′ 11 ″ E