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A Spatial Analysis of Megalithic Tombs ©

Long-Mounds (Earthen Long-Barrows), Tumuli and Megalithic Tombs in NW Germany.

Megalithic Tomb Photo Index ©

By

Maximilian O. Baldia

 

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Introduction

·        This link to pictures is an addition to the tables that were compiled and constitute part of the ca. 5000 Funnel Beaker culture tombs and German gallery-graves analyzed for the 1995 Ph. D. dissertation at the Anthropology Department, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas.

·        The number of Dutch tombs may be a slight overestimation.

·        The tables will ultimately contain floor plans and photographs.

·         No guarantee for accuracy is made.

·        If you find any discrepancies, would like to add new information, have other comments, or would like to quote the contents, please contact Max Baldia.

 

Instructions

·         To search for information in the tables press the CTRL and the F key simultaneously and type in the desired key word.

·         Underlined text constitutes a link .

·         To see the list of abbreviations click on Key to Abbreviations

 

Tomb Index
Location
Chamber 1
Chamber 2
Chamber 3
Enclosure 1
Enclosure 2
Mounds
Illustrations
References

Related Links

Map of North and Central Europe

A Spatial Analysis of Megalithic Tombs

A Spatial Analysis of Megalithic Tombs: Bibliography

The Funnel Beaker Culture Chronology

Central and North European Chronology

Tomb C14 Dates
Neolithic/Copper Age Link Index

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ID_NO

TOPO

EAST

NORTH

ELEV

TOMBTYPE

TOMBNAME

TOWN

DISTRICT

COUNTY

STATE

287

3376.0

2827

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_______

041

GG?RE/TRLN

Totenstadt 4

Oldendorf

Lueneburg

Hannover

NS

 

Totenstadt 4: The long-mound     66k

Rectangular Passage-grave (megalithic chamber) in long-mound with rectangular or slightly trapezoidal enclosure. View of the proximal or wider end (where the chamber is located): ca. 2/3 of entire tomb.

 

Totenstadt 4: Chamber     48k

Close up of the proximal or wider end with the passage-grave (chamber)

 

Totenstadt 4: Five Baldias inside the chamber

From left to right: Christel Baldia (USA), Peter Baldia (Austria), Peter L. Baldia (Germany), Elmer Baldia (Germany), Dr. Maximilian O. Baldia (USA). Photo: Oct. 10, 2004 (Courtesy Peter Baldia, Vienna, Austria).  

 

 

 

 

Tomb Index
Location
Chamber 1
Chamber 2
Chamber 3
Enclosure 1
Enclosure 2
Mounds
Illustrations
References

 

Related Links

Map of North and Central Europe

A Spatial Analysis of Megalithic Tombs

A Spatial Analysis of Megalithic Tombs: Bibliography

The Funnel Beaker Culture Chronology

Central and North European Chronology

Tomb C14 Dates
Neolithic/Copper Age Link Index

 

 

 

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