Stone box by Lundby Bakker
The stone box of Lundby Bakker (also called Lundby Krat) is located at 83 m high Risbjerg , south of Gistrup at Aalborg in Himmerlands in the North Jutland in Denmark .
The stone box ( Danish Light box ) from the New Stone Age consists of nine partially in two layers lying sidestones and an approximately 2.0 x 2.0 m wide endstone in the northwest half. The 1.0 m high round hill is about 10.0 m in diameter. The only remains of the box could also be one of the grave boxes that are common in Himmerland .
Lundby skating
In 1980, the Lundy Skatten, a treasure trove of coins from the time of Erik Ejegod, King of Denmark from 1095–1103, was made in the forest area . The treasure also contained 109 silver coins of a type which until then was believed to have only been struck in Randers . But 61 of these coins were struck in Aalborg.
See also
literature
- Karsten Kjer Michaelsen: Politikens bog om Danmarks oldtid (= Politikens håndbøger. ). Politiken, Copenhagen 2002, ISBN 87-567-6458-8 .
- Kirsten Bendixen: Skatten fra Lundby krat. De danske mønter . København, Den kgl. Mønt- og Medaillesamling, National Museum, 1993.
Web links
- Description Engl. and picture
- Description Danish and picture
- Video danish
- Description Danish and picture
Coordinates: 56 ° 58 ′ 58.6 ″ N , 9 ° 59 ′ 33.4 ″ E