Large stone grave of Proseken
The large stone grave of Proseken west of Wismar , with the Sprockhoff no. 320 was made between 3500 and 2800 BC. BC as a megalithic system of the funnel beaker culture (TBK).
Shortly before Neu Weitendorf, west of Proseken in the district of Northwest Mecklenburg in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , the large stone grave lies in a group of trees in the field.
When not excavated plant is by Ewald Schuldt (1914-1987) is a passage grave , where no information is available for gear construction. Of the 17 × 10 m edging of the north-east-south-west oriented megalithic bed , all but nine massive curbs have been lost. Of the approximately six by two meter large chamber, six (of at least 10) bearing stones are still present, four on the north-western long side and two on the opposite side. Two of the presumably four capstones are missing. The huge northeast capstone of 4.2 × 1.5 m and 1.2 m thick rests on it. The south-west neighbor fell into the chamber.
See also
literature
- Ewald Schuldt : The Mecklenburg megalithic graves. German Science Publishing House, Berlin 1972.
- Ernst Sprockhoff : Atlas of the megalithic tombs of Germany. Part 2: Mecklenburg - Brandenburg - Pomerania. Rudolf Habelt Verlag, Bonn 1967, pp. 6-7.
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Coordinates: 53 ° 54 ′ 13.2 " N , 11 ° 21 ′ 35.3" E