Created January 1988. Updated January 6, 2004, 10:15.
This page is periodically updated.
A Spatial Analysis of
Megalithic Tombs ©
Abbreviated Key
to Databases of
Long-Mounds (Earthen Long-Barrows),
Tumuli, Megalithic Tombs and Graves in North and Central Europe ©
By
Maximilian O. Baldia
All Rights Reserved
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Tomb Index To Bibliography
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,
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.
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Chamber |
Mound/Enclosure |
Other |
Author |
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CI: stone cist |
DU: "Dutch type" oval/kidney shaped |
/: or |
BAK: Baaker |
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CU: cup-stone (megalithic stone with drill marks, possibly
remnant of a megalithic tomb) |
LN: long-mound |
?: unknown |
BAL: Baldia |
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ED: extended dolmen |
MD: mound |
+: and |
BEI: Beier, H.-J. |
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GD: grand-dolmen |
RE: rectangular |
MEGT: megalithic tomb |
GOL: Gollub |
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GG: passage-grave |
SC: stone circle |
OV: oval |
Gün: Günther |
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NC: non-megalithic chamber or grave |
TR: trapezoidal |
RD: round |
HER:Herrmann |
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PD: polygonal dolmen |
TU: tumulus |
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HOI: Hoika |
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UD: urdolmen |
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HOL: Hollnagel, A. |
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K+S: Krause, E. &
O. Schoetensack |
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KAP: Kappel |
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KEI: Keilig, H. |
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LAM: Lampe, W |
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M,R: Reinhard Maier |
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Men: Menke |
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MAD: Madsen |
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MID: Midgley, M. |
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Nag: Nagel, E. |
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PRE: Preuß, J |
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Ren: Rennebach, G. |
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SIN: Schindler |
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SLD: Schuldt, E. |
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SOK: Schoknecht, U. |
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SPR: Sprockhoff, E |
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Sri: Schrickel |
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SWL: Schwellnus |
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Related Links
A Spatial
Analysis of Megalithic Tombs: Bibliography
The Funnel Beaker Culture Chronology
Central
and North European Chronology
Please send comments or questions to Max Baldia..