Great stone grave Reinshagen

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The large stone grave Reinshagen was a megalithic grave complex of the Neolithic funnel cup culture near Reinshagen , a district of Lalendorf in the Rostock district ( Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania ). It was destroyed in the 19th century. The grave was in the forest near Reinshagen. It was a large dolmen encased in a rolling stone hill . Dimensions and orientation are not recorded. When the grave was opened, a layer of ash with stone fragments was found.

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. 17.
  • Friedrich Schlie : The art and history monuments of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Volume 4. Schwerin 1901, p. 414 ( online ).
  • Ewald Schuldt : The Mecklenburg megalithic graves. Research on their architecture and function. VEB Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften, Berlin 1972, p. 127.