Runddysse 1 and 2 from Truelstrup

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Runddysse 1 from Truelstrup

The round dysses 1 and 2 from Truelstrup are located southwest of Truelstrup and south of Viby in clearings in Klosterskov (forest) on the island of Zealand in Denmark . The megalithic systems from the Neolithic Age were discovered by the people of the Funnel Beaker Culture (TBK) between 3500 and 2800 BC. Built in BC.

Runddysse 1

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Runddysse 1

The mound of the Runddysse 1 is about 25 m west of Ørningevej. The hill is over 1.0 m high and about 10.0 m in diameter. The polygonal chamber is roughly in the middle and consists of four bearing stones, a threshold stone, the approximately 1.5 m high capstone and three stones of the east-west oriented corridor. The approximately 20 curbs of the round hill are relatively large.

Runddysse 2

The Runddysse 2 of Truelstrup is 400 m to the south in a hill similar to No. 1 with a dolmen . It consists of two large and one small bearing stone, as well as a threshold stone in the west. The capstone is missing. Curbs have been preserved around the hill.

See also

literature

  • Peter V. Glob : prehistoric monuments of Denmark. Wachholtz, Neumünster 1968

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Runddysse is the name commonly used in Denmark for a dolmen located in a round hill. Dolmens in a trapezoidal or rectangular barren bed are called Langdyssen

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Coordinates: 55 ° 31 '39 "  N , 12 ° 0' 53.1"  E