Great stone grave Mielkendorf

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Great stone grave Mielkendorf
Great stone grave Mielkendorf (Schleswig-Holstein)
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Coordinates 54 ° 16 '36.3 "  N , 10 ° 2' 55.8"  E Coordinates: 54 ° 16 '36.3 "  N , 10 ° 2' 55.8"  E
place Mielkendorf , Schleswig-Holstein , Germany
Emergence 3500 to 2800 BC Chr.
Sprockhoff no. 169

The large stone grave in Mielkendorf is a megalithic burial complex of the Neolithic funnel cup culture near Mielkendorf in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district in Schleswig-Holstein . It bears the Sprockhoff number 169.

location

The grave is located south of Mielkendorf and east of the A 215 in a wooded area. The big stone grave in Streitberg is 2.1 km south .

description

The system has a round mound with a diameter of about 8 m and a height of about 0.5 m. In the middle there is a ditch with a length of 5 m and a width of 3 m. There are six stones in it in a mess. There are two more stones on the hill and two more at its base. The original appearance of the burial chamber can no longer be reliably reconstructed. Ernst Sprockhoff suspected that it was an (east-west oriented?) Extended dolmen .

literature

  • Ernst Sprockhoff : Atlas of the megalithic tombs of Germany. Part 1: Schleswig-Holstein. Rudolf Habelt Verlag, Bonn 1966, p. 46.

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