Large stone grave Reinecke

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Large stone grave Reinecke

The moderately well-preserved large stone grave Reinecke is a Neolithic passage grave of the Emsland Chamber type with the Sprockhoff no. 892. It originated between 3500 and 2800 BC. BC as a megalithic system of the funnel beaker culture (TBK).

location

The approximately 20.0 meter long east-west oriented stone grave is located on the "Archaeological Hiking Trail Giersfeld " in the Fürstenau Mountains, north of Ueffeln , in the forest, approximately 350 m east of the Rickelmann 2 facility in the municipality of Ankum in the Osnabrück district in Lower Saxony .

The originally 14.5 × 2.5 m large chamber can still be seen, as many bearing stones are still in place . Apparently the chamber tapers to 1.5 m inside width in the west. Eighteen stones of the complex and the edging and part of the giant bed have been preserved.

The large stone grave Meyer is located nearby .

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Commons : Großsteingrab Reinecke  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 52 ° 29 ′ 26.8 "  N , 7 ° 52 ′ 55.8"  E