Langdysse 1 from Slagslunde
Langdysse 1 von Slagslunde (also called Langdysse von Buresø), which was placed under protection in 1930, is located in a day-care center at the end of Borgerdydsvej in Buresø near Slangerup , in Egedal municipality on the Danish island of Zealand .
description
The northwest-southeast oriented megalithic complex was built between 3500 and 2800 BC. BC as a large stone grave of the funnel cup culture (TBK). The megalithic bed has a length of 15.7 m, a width of 6.9 m, and a height of about 1.9 m. Of the eleven kerbstones registered by in 1874, only five have survived. In the hill there are two Urdolmen parallel to each other, of which four stones have been preserved. The chambers have the following dimensions:
- Length 1.38 m, width 0.77 m
- Length 0.94 m, width 0.62 m
In the built-up area up to the tree line there were still two dolmens that have completely disappeared.
Another Langdysse is about 300 m away in the southern part of the Slagslunde Skov. The west-east oriented long hill is about 23.0 m long, 6.5 m wide and 1.0 m high. A few smaller curbs are still preserved. It probably had two chambers. Three Runddysse (including the Mørkedysse ) lie in the north of the forest.
See also
literature
- Karsten Kjer Michaelsen: Politikens bog om Danmarks oldtid (= Politikens håndbøger ). Politiken, Copenhagen 2002, ISBN 87-567-6458-8 .
- Preben Stenalter: Oldtidshøje in Stenløse Kommune 2 Stenløse Historical Society, 2001, pp. 31–34
Individual evidence
- ↑ Langdysse is the name commonly used in Denmark for dolmens that lie in a rectangular or trapezoidal barn, in contrast to round dolmens or round dysers are those dolmens that lie in a round hill
Web links
- Entry at fundogfortidsminder Danish: location, description, investigation history, pictures
- Description and picture (Danish)
Coordinates: 55 ° 48 ′ 50.8 ″ N , 12 ° 13 ′ 39.9 ″ E