Neder Slemminge Mark

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In Neder Slemminge Mark , on Krogvad at Ginnerup on Djursland in Jutland in Denmark of surrounded by a cairn mound was in the 1880s on a farm, a passage grave found and excavated. The megalithic complex dates from the Neolithic and is between 3500 and 2800 BC. Chr. Plant of the funnel beaker culture (TBK). The passage grave is a form of Neolithic megalithic systems, which consists of a chamber and a structurally separated, lateral passage. This form is primarily found in Denmark, Germany and Scandinavia, as well as occasionally in France and the Netherlands.

Passage grave model

The passage grave

The north-south oriented chamber made of 11 bearing stones is oval, 5.6 m long, 2.3 m wide and 1.5 m high. The stones, which are inclined slightly inwards, have the flat side inwards. The drywall consists of flat tiles. The chamber is covered by 4 cap stones. The floor was made of a layer of burned flint . In the middle of the chamber opens a 0.6 m wide, 3.5 m long and 1.3 m high corridor made of 7 bearing stones and 3 cap stones.

The finds exist among others. consisting of: over 100 amber beads and their fragments, 28 cuts with or without retouching, 19 flint knives, 18 arrowheads with a concave base, 13 cross-edged arrowheads, 3 thick-nosed and 1 thin-nosed ax, 1 flat ax, and 1 adze, all made of flint . 1 slate pendant (type A) and 1 pot with an S-shaped profile.

The long hill

In the Slemmingegårds Mark an east-west oriented, about 41.0 m long and 3.0 m wide hill with some preserved curbs was found in the 1880s. A dolmen remnant , consisting of three side stones, was found in the center of the hill . Additional burials from the Iron Age lie in the hill .

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Individual evidence

  1. What is normal for passage graves in Denmark

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Coordinates: 56 ° 25 ′ 42.3 "  N , 10 ° 46 ′ 18.4"  E