Great stone grave Twietfort 2

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Great stone grave Twietfort 2
Great stone grave Twietfort 2 (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
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Coordinates 53 ° 23 '50 "  N , 12 ° 16' 13.2"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 23 '50 "  N , 12 ° 16' 13.2"  E
place Ganzlin , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Germany
Emergence 3500 and 2800 BC Chr.
Sprockhoff no. -

The large stone grave Twietfort 2 , in Twietfort near Ganzlin , in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, is located south of Plau am See .

The large stone grave , which is unclear whether it is an enlarged dolmen or a large dolmen , was built between 3500 and 2800 BC. BC in the Neolithic as a megalithic system of the funnel beaker culture (TBK). It has no Sprockhoff number.

Twietfort 2 is a chamber with three supporting stones each on the long sides and one keystone each on the narrow sides. A support stone is tipped into the chamber. The entrance was probably on the northwest corner of the chamber. One of the cap stones has been preserved and lies next to the chamber. There are some bowls on it . The complex had a presumably oval border, remains of which have been preserved.

Nearby is the Urdolmen of Twietfort or Twietfort 1.

See also

literature

  • Ewald Schuldt : The Mecklenburg megalithic graves. Research on their architecture and function. VEB Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften, Berlin 1972.
  • Ernst Sprockhoff : Atlas of the megalithic tombs of Germany. Part 2: Mecklenburg - Brandenburg - Pomerania. Rudolf Habelt Verlag, Bonn 1967.

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