Added November 15, 2000. Updated November 15, 2000.
This page will be refined and improved as
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A Spatial Analysis of
Megalithic Tombs ©
Long-Mounds (Earthen Long-Barrows), Tumuli and Megalithic
Tombs in the Czech Republic.
Megalithic Tomb Photo Index ©
By
Maximilian O. Baldia
The Comparative Archaeology WEB©
All rights Reserved
Copy Right 2000, 2001
Introduction
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The tables 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.
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Czech tombs are much more
numerous than is evident from the available literature.
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The tables are being linked to
floor plans and photographs.
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No guarantee for accuracy is
made.
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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
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To search for
information in the tables press the CTRL and the F key simultaneously and type in the desired key word.
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Underlined
text in the table is a link to an illustration.
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To see the
list of abbreviations click on Key
to Abbreviations
Tomb Index
Location
Chamber 1
Chamber 2
Chamber 3
Chamber 4
Enclosures
Mounds
Illustrations
References
Related Links
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
Under
Construction!
Kremela I: Funnel Beaker Culture Burial Mound Cluster
Námest’ na Hané,
Lolomouc, Moravia
Kremela1.gif
Plan of Kremela I burial mounds (after Smid
1990).
Kremela1Mound2a.jpg
Picture of Kremela I burial mounds with Mound 2
in the foreground (Photo Smid 1997).
RmizCloth1.jpg:: The oldest woven linen cloth from in Central and North
Europe from Mound 2 (Photo Baldia 1998).
RmizFlaxSAMbw.jpg:
Microscopic view of oldest woven linen
cloth in Central and North Europe, showing the flax fibers (K. Jakes 1999).
Brezno, Louny, Bohemia
Brezno: Plan of two non-megalithic
(earthen) long-mounds with multiple chambers and façade at the proximal (wide)
end (after Pleinerová 1981).
Tomb Index
Location
Chamber 1
Chamber 2
Chamber 3
Chamber 4
Enclosures
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
Please send comments or questions to Max Baldia.