Large stone grave Winterweyhe
| Large stone grave Winterweyhe | |||
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| Coordinates | 52 ° 55 '30.3 " N , 10 ° 52' 42.2" E | ||
| place | Schnega , Lower Saxony , Germany | ||
| Emergence | 3500 to 2800 BC Chr. | ||
| Sprockhoff no. | 739 | ||
The large stone grave Winterweyhe is one between 3500 and 2800 BC. Resulting Chr. Megalithic the Neolithic Funnel Beaker Culture (TBK) near the municipality for Schnega belonging to the district of Winter Weyhe in Lüchow-Dannenberg in Lower Saxony . It bears the Sprockhoff number 739.
location
The grave is located northwest of Winterweyhe, north of the K 23 road in a wooded area.
description
The grave was visited by Ernst Sprockhoff in 1951, but not documented in detail. Attempts to make up for this were made impossible by dense undergrowth. Information on the orientation and extent of the grave is therefore not available. Sprockhoff able to determine that it is in the grave chamber to a passage grave is still a final stone and a stone wall couple were received of the transition from the. In its original state, the chamber probably had three or four pairs of wall stones on the long sides and as many cap stones.
literature
- Ernst Sprockhoff : Atlas of the megalithic tombs of Germany. Part 3: Lower Saxony - Westphalia. Rudolf-Habelt Verlag, Bonn 1975, ISBN 3-7749-1326-9 , p. 53.