Longdysse from Brudager

The Langdysse von Brudager is located northeast of Brudager and west of Oure on the island of Funen in Denmark . The complex was built between 3500 and 2800 BC. BC as a large stone grave of the funnel cup culture (TBK).

The approximately 60.0 × 17.0 m measuring long dyssey was set in a double row of larger (inside) and smaller (outside) kerbstones, which are unique in Denmark. The remains of two transverse chambers, which are difficult to determine, are located near the southern end.

See also

• Nordic megalithic architecture
• Great stone graves in Denmark

literature

• Karsten Kjer Michaelsen: Politikens bog om Danmarks oldtid (= Politikens håndbøger. ). Politiken, Copenhagen 2002, ISBN 87-567-6458-8

Web links

• Description Engl. Sketches and pictures

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Langdysse is the name commonly used in Denmark for dolmens that lie in a rectangular or trapezoidal barn bed, in contrast to that, Runddysser are those dolmens that lie in a round hill

Coordinates: 55 ° 7 ′ 20.8 ″  N , 10 ° 41 ′ 29.7 ″  E