Grave box at Løvel Vandmølle
The grave box at Løvel Vandmølle is not far from Møllevej, about one kilometer west of the watermill near the A13, about 10 km north of Viborg in Jutland in Denmark . The grave box typical of the northern Jutland region (especially Himmerland and Vendsyssel ) dates from the Roman Iron Age (in Central Europe " Roman Imperial Era " from the birth of Christ to the beginning of the Great Migration in 375).
The grave box, about 3.0 m long and 1.5 m wide, is made of 26 bearing stones. laid in two layers, erected. The three capstones have been preserved. The box was under a hill. The finds, including a set of pottery, are in the National Museum (Danish Nationalmuseet) in Copenhagen .
literature
- Elisabeth Munksgaard: Denmark: An archaeological Guide Faber London 1970 p. 50 ISBN 0-571-09196-2
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Coordinates: 56 ° 32 '25.9 " N , 9 ° 28' 5.8" E