Great stone graves near Bierden

The megalithic graves near Bierden were two megalithic tombs from the Neolithic funnel beaker culture near Bierden , a district of Achim in the Verden district ( Lower Saxony ). They were destroyed around 1847 to obtain building material for a railway line. There is no more detailed information about the orientation, dimensions and type of grave.

See also

• List of large stone graves in Lower Saxony, Bremen and Hamburg

literature

• Johannes Heinrich Müller , Jacobus Reimers : Pre and early historical antiquities of the province of Hanover. Schulze, Hannover 1893, p. 216 ( PDF; 25.0 MB ).
• Detlef Schünemann : The barrows of the Verden district. Lax, Hildesheim 1963, pp. 15-16.
• Ernst Sprockhoff : Atlas of the megalithic tombs of Germany. Part 3: Lower Saxony - Westphalia. Rudolf-Habelt Verlag, Bonn 1975, ISBN 3-7749-1326-9 , p. 21.