Klockaredosen
The Klockaredosen (RAÄ-Nr. Södra Åkarp 2: 1) is a dolmen from the Neolithic Age about 3500–2800 BC. BC and is a megalithic system of the funnel beaker culture (TBK). It is located on Klockaredösvägen, east of Vellinge in Skåne in Sweden .
The hill measures about 12 × 12 m and is 1.1 m high. The polygonal pole consists of four preserved supporting stones and a capstone measuring around 3.5 × 2.8 m, 1.2 m thick. A bearing stone is missing on the north side. The bearing stones are 0.4 to 0.5 m thick and measure around 1.4 × 1.4 m on average. The access is in the east. The approximately 1.5 m high chamber is polygonal and measures approximately 2.5 × 1.7 m. Remnants of smaller blocks are wedged between the larger ones. Around the mound is a square area about 12 m long. There is a curb at every corner. On the west side, a single one of the 0.7 to 1.1 m high curbs has been preserved.
Eskilstorpsdösen is northwest of Vellinge .
See also
literature
- Lars Bägerfeldt: Megalitgravarna i Sverige. Type, tid, rum och social miljö. Arkeo Förlaget, Gamleby 1992 (2nd edition), ISBN 91-86742-45-0 .
- 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. 2009.
Web links
- Klockaredosen - entry in the database "Fornsök" of the Riksantikvarieämbetet (Swedish)
Coordinates: 55 ° 28 '25.4 " N , 13 ° 3' 2.9" E