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The Jarlsdösen (also called Kycklinghönan ) is a dolmen on a hill about 14.5 m in diameter on Stendalavägen in the northwest of Järrestad , west of Simrishamn in Skåne in Sweden .
The chamber is approximately round and about 3.0 m in diameter. It consists of seven bearing stones and a cap stone that towers up to 2.5 m. The bearing stones are 0.85–1.3 m high, 0.6–1.4 m wide and 0.6–1.0 m thick. The capstone measures approximately 3.0 x 2.5 m and is 1.0 m thick. A stone is missing in the west. In the gap there are some 0.2-0.4 m stones in the ground.
The rock carvings of Järrestad are about 1.5 kilometers north and the passage grave Gladsax 2 about 3.5 kilometers north .
See also
literature
- Karsten Kjer Michaelsen: Politics bog om Danmarks oldtid. Politiken, Copenhagen 2002. ISBN 87-567-6458-8 . P. 253 ( Politikens håndbøger )
- Christopher Tilley: The Dolmens and Passage Graves of Sweden. An Introduction and Guide. Institute of Archeology, University College London, London 1999, ISBN 9780905853369 .
- Jürgen E. Walkowitz: The megalithic syndrome. European cult sites of the Stone Age (= contributions to the prehistory and early history of Central Europe. Vol. 36). Beier & Beran, Langenweißbach 2003, ISBN 3-930036-70-3 .
Web links
- Jarlsdösen - entry in the database "Fornsök" des Riksantikvarieämbetet (Swedish)
Coordinates: 55 ° 32 '16.6 " N , 14 ° 16' 40.4" O