Roots by Ingatorp
The Roes of Ingatorp ( RAÄ number: Gudhem 141: 1 and Gudhem 142: 1) are two Bronze Age burial mounds in Ingatorp in the Swedish province of Västergötland . Ingelsrör 2 is right on the street. Ingelsrör 1 is about 100 meters further, about 50 meters from the road. Both burial mounds were damaged in the middle by grave robbers.
Ingelsrör 1
In contrast to Ingelsrör 2, the grave mound Ingelsrör 1 ( location ) consists only of stones. It has a diameter of 38 meters and a height of 3.5 meters.
Ingelsrör 2
In contrast to Ingelsrör 1 , this burial mound ( location ) consists of a mixture of stones and earth and is overgrown. It measures 35 meters in diameter and is 3 meters high.
literature
- Mårten Stenberger : Nordic prehistory. Volume 4: Prehistory of Sweden. Wachholtz, Neumünster 1977, ISBN 3-529-01805-8 , p. 122ff. and p. 150.
- Jürgen E. Walkowitz: The megalithic syndrome. European cult sites of the Stone Age (= contributions to the prehistory and early history of Central Europe. Vol. 36). Beier & Beran, Langenweißbach 2003, ISBN 3-930036-70-3 .
Web links
- Ingelsrör 1, description and pictures
- Ingelsrör 2, description and pictures
- Ingelsrör 1 - entry in the database "Fornsök" des Riksantikvarieämbetet (Swedish)
- Ingelsrör 2 - entry in the database "Fornsök" des Riksantikvarieämbetet (Swedish)
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