List of major stone graves in Norway

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List of large stone graves in Norway (Norway)
Hurum
Skjelberg
The great stone graves of Norway

The list of large stone graves in Norway includes all known large stone graves on the national territory of Norway .

List of graves

Preserved graves

dig place province Type Remarks image
Large stone grave Holmsbu 1 (Rødtangen dolmen) Hurum , OT Rødtangen Viken Dolmen northernmost large stone grave in Europe Rødtangen dolmen

Relocated graves

dig place province Type Remarks image
Great stone grave Skjeberg (Dolmen of Skjeltorp) Sarpsborg , OT Skjeberg Viken Dolmen Reconstructed in 1942, moved 200 m from the original location

Destroyed graves

dig place province Type Remarks image
Great stone grave Holmsbu 2 Hurum , OT Rødtangen Viken Dolmen
Great stone grave Holmsbu 3 Hurum , OT Rødtangen Viken Dolmen
Great stone grave Holmsbu 4 Hurum , OT Rødtangen Viken Dolmen

literature

  • Lars Bägerfeldt: Megalitgravarna i Sverige. Type, tid, rum och social miljö. 2nd edition, Arkeo Förlaget, Gamleby 1992, ISBN 91-86742-45-0 .
  • Inge Lindblom: Etterundersøkelse and restaurering of a light box from yngre steinalder, Holtenes i Hurum, Buskerud. In: Festskrift til Sverre Marstrander på 70-årsdagen (= Universitetets Oldsaksamlings Skrifter. Ny rekke. Volume 3). Oslo 1980, pp. 149-153.
  • Einar Østmo: Megalittgraven på Skjeltorp i Skjeberg. In: Viking. Volume 46, 1982 (1983), pp. 5-35 ( online version ).
  • Einar Østmo: En dysse på Holtenes i Hurum. Nytt lys over østnorsk traktbegerkultur. In: Viking. Volume 48, 1984 (1985) pp. 70-82 ( online version ).
  • Einar Østmo: Towards a border - Traces of megalithic ritual in the Fjord Country. In: Sophie Bergerbrant, Serena Sabatini (ed.): Counterpoint. Essays in Archeology and Heritage in Honor of Professor Kristian Kristiansen. Archaeopress, Oxford 2013, ISBN 978-1-4073-1126-5 , pp. 301-308.

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