Great stone grave in Ganschendorf

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Great stone grave in Ganschendorf
Great stone grave in Ganschendorf (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
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Coordinates 53 ° 48 '38.1 "  N , 13 ° 4' 5.7"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 48 '38.1 "  N , 13 ° 4' 5.7"  E
place Sarow , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Germany
Emergence 3500 to 2800 BC Chr.

The large stone grave Ganschendorf is a megalithic burial complex of the Neolithic funnel cup culture near Ganschendorf , a district of Sarow in the Mecklenburg Lake District ( Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania ).

location

The grave is located about 1.5 km west of Ganschendorf in a forest on the Augraben on a ridge.

description

The facility was badly damaged when a dam was built in 1929. A giant bed and a stone enclosure were not found. Only four bearing stones remain from the burial chamber . The type of chamber can no longer be determined.

literature

  • Hans-Jürgen Beier : The megalithic, submegalithic and pseudomegalithic buildings as well as the menhirs between the Baltic Sea and the Thuringian Forest. Contributions to the prehistory and early history of Central Europe 1. Wilkau-Haßlau 1991, p. 24.
  • Ewald Schuldt : The Mecklenburg megalithic graves. Research on their architecture and function. VEB Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften, Berlin 1972, p. 132.

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