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| adam_text | CONTENTS
List of illustrations
vii
Acknowledgements
xii
Preface
xiii
1
Cultural and ceremonial background to the
north European megaliths
1
The TRB culture
1
Before the stones
11
2
Megaliths in thought and space
23
Preliminary theoretical considerations
23
Distribution and location of megaliths
in the landscape
28
3
To build a megalith
43
General considerations
43
The dolmens
56
Passage graves
73
Principles of chamber construction
82
Conclusions
107
4
Body and soul
108
Burial within megaliths
-
general considerations
108
Grave goods in dolmens and passage graves
134
Dressing and adorning the dead
143
Interpretation of burials
145
Votive deposits in front ofmegalithic tombs
148
CONTENTS
5
Architects of stone and symbols
155
Symbolic use of raw materials
155
Concepts of duality in the megaliths
161
Megaliths and the wider north European
ceremonial landscape
167
6
The wider European megalithic context
178
Megaliths in north-western Europe
178
Conclusions
193
Bibliography
201
Index
218
VI
ILLUSTRATIONS
While every effort has been made to trace copyright holders and obtain permission,
this has not been possible in all cases. Any omissions brought to our attention will
be remedied in future editions. Diagrams have been redrawn with the kind permis¬
sion of the copyright holders.
Votive offering ceremony at a passage grave
(Source: adapted from
Hansen 1993)
Frontispiece
1.1
Distribution of the TRB culture
(Source: adapted from Midgley
1992) 3
1.2
Typical examples of TRB material culture
(Source: adapted from
Jażdżewski
1981) 7
1.3
Plan of the Flintbek LA
3
long barrow
(Source: adapted from
Zich
1993) 15
2.1
The inner skeleton of the
Luttra
passage grave,
Falbygden,
Sweden
26
2.2
Distribution of dolmens in northern Europe
(Source: adapted from Midgley
1992) 29
2.3
Distribution of passage graves in northern Europe
(Source: adapted from Midgley
1992) 30
2.4
Distribution of megalithic tombs on the
Falbygden
plateau
(Source: adapted from
Axelsson
et al.
2003) 33
2.5
Passage graves at Karleby on the
Falbygden
plateau, with the
Ålleberg
mountain in the background
34
2.6
Plough marks under the chamber discovered in the process of
restoration at
Maanehąj
passage grave on south Zealand
41
3.1 Großer Karlstein
megalithic chamber,
Osnabrück,
Lower Saxony
46
3.2
J. I Assendorp by the glacial boulder at Karlstein, near
Neu-Wulmstorf, Lower Saxony
47
3.3
Spejder Stenen
glacial boulder at Halskov
Vœnge on
the island
ofFalster
47
vu
ILLUSTRATIONS
3.4
Capstone employed to its limits at the passage grave of
Soderstorf, Lower Saxony
48
3.5
Dolmen at Poskasr
Stenhus
on the
Djursland
peninsula,
Jutland
50
3.6
(a) Dolmen
(Naschendorf 2)
at Everstorfer
Forst,
Mecklenburg;
(b) Passage grave at Grannehej on western Zealand
52
3.7
Plan of the passage grave in a double stone setting at Thuine in
Emsland (Source: adapted from
Schlicht 1979) 53
3.8
Passage grave at Thuine in Emsland
53
3.9
Massive
façades
at (a) Visbeker
Braut
and (b) Visbeker
Bräutigam,
near
Wildeshausen,
Lower Saxony
(Ute Bartelt
kindly provides the scale in both pictures)
54
3.10
Granjasgers Efej long dolmen on the island of Man
55
3.11
Reconstruction of Kong Svends H0j passage grave on the island
of
Lolland
(Source: adapted from
Dehn et
al.
1995) 56
3.12
(a) Reconstructed long dolmen mound at Munkwolstrup,
Schleswig;
(b)
Long dolmen no.
1
at Mankmoos, Mecklenburg
57
3.13 Christoph Steinmann
at one of the guard stones at the great
dolmen of Nobbin on the island of
Rügen 5 8
3.14
(a) Plan of the passage grave
(Naschendorf 4),
Everstorfer
Forst,
Mecklenburg (Source: information from Schuldt
1972);
(b) Western
façade
at Everstorfer
Forst,
Mecklenburg
59
3.15
Simple dolmen chambers: (a) Everstorfer
Forst (Naschendorf
no.
1),
Mecklenburg;
(b) Kläden,
Lüneburger Heide;
(c) and (d)
Two dolmen chambers from the Stokkebjerg Skov long dolmen,
north-west Zealand
60-1
3.16
Plans of dolmen chambers
(Source: information from Aner
1963) 62
3.17
Accessible dolmens:
(a) Mürow,
near Prenzlau, Brandenburg;
(b) Everstorfer
Forst (Naschendorf
no.
2),
Mecklenburg;
(c) Munkwolstrup,
Schleswig;
(d)
Poppostein,
Schleswig 64-5
3.18
South Scandinavian dolmens: (a) Toftebjerg, north-west
Zealand; (b)
Torben Dehn
at
Роѕкагг
Stenhus
on the
Djursland
peninsula;
(с)
Svend
Hansen
at Bakkeb0lle, south Zealand;
(d) Hofterup, south-west Scania
66-7
3.19
Megalithic centre at Tustrap, Jutland:
(a) SE
dolmen prior to
placement of the capstone;
(b) SE
dolmen after recent
reconstruction with a capstone placed on top;
(c) NW
dolmen
without capstone; (d) cult house
68-9
3.20
Dolmen at
Haga,
Island of
Orust, Bohuslän
70
3.21
The entrance arrangements at the great dolmen of Lancken
Granitz
4,
seen from inside the chamber, island of
Rügen 71
3.22
Dolmen from Utersum, island of
Föhr
(Source: adapted from
Kersten
and
La Baume 1958) 72
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ILLUSTRATIONS
3.23
Two
passage graves
from the island of Zealand, showing the
position of the passage in relation to the chamber
(Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 74
3.24
Reconstructed plan of the chamber at
König Surbold,
on the
Hümmling,
Lower Saxony (Source: adapted from Laux
1989) 75
3.25
Passage graves with longitudinally arranged capstones:
(a)
Heidenopfertisch,
near
Wildeshausen,
Lower Saxony;
(b)
Stöckheim,
Altmark
76
3.26
Passage grave
D
at
Sieben Steinhäuser,
near Fallingbostel,
Lower Saxony (Source: adapted from Schirnig
1982) 77
3.27
(a) Rectangular passage grave at
Hjelm,
island of
Mön;
(b) The so-called foot-shaped passage grave at
Sparresminde,
island of Men (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 78
3.28
Plan of the axe-shaped chamber at Kong Svends
H0J,
island of
Lolland
(Source: adapted from
Dehn
et al.
1995) 79
3.29
Twin passage grave of Klekkendehoj as drawn c.
1880,
island
of Men (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 80
3.30
Distribution of twin passage graves in Denmark
(Source: adapted from
Dehn
and
Hansen 2000) 81
3.31
Two separate chambers covered by a single mound at Snsebum,
north Jutland (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1900) 82
3.32
Bi-chambered type of passage grave from Suldrup, north
Jutland (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1900) 83
3.33
Tony
Axelsson
at Karleby
4
passage grave,
Falbygden
84
3.34
Principles of chamber construction
(Source: adapted from
Dehn
and
Hansen 2000) 85
3.35
Chambers displaying the arrangement of orthostats inclined
inwards at the top:
(a) Sprove
dolmen, island of
М0п;
(b) Röra
dolmen, island of
Orust; (c) Troldstuerne
passage grave, south
chamber looking towards the right from the entrance,
north-west Zealand; (d) Knudshoved passage grave looking
towards the left from the entrance, south Zealand
86-7
3.36
Passage graves displaying examples of boulders placed on
narrower ends:
(a) Sparresminde,
island of
М0п;
(b) Ubby
Dysselod, north-west Zealand
88
3.37
Dry-stone walling in Danish passage graves: (a) Knudshoved,
south Zealand;
(b) Sparresminde,
island of
М0П
90
3.38
Schematic mound stratigraphy at the passage grave of
Jordehaj,
island of Man (Source: adapted from
Dehn
et al.
2000) 91
3.39
Unconventional construction of a mound at
Birkehöj,
north-west Zealand (Source: adapted from
Dehn et
al.
2004) 93
3
.40
Examples of intermediary layer construction in South
Scandinavian passage graves: (a)
Torbjörn Ahlström
at
Gillhög,
Scania;
(b) Nissehöj; (c) Magiehöj;
(d)
Rasvehöj
(all on Zealand)
96-7
ix
ILLUSTRATIONS
3.41
Elevations of the northern chamber at Troldstuerne passage
grave on north-west Zealand, showing construction of
intermediary layer: (a) entrance wall, (b) back wall
(Source: adapted from
Dehn
et al.
2000) 98
3.42
Post holes in association with megalithic chambers:
(a)
Tannenhausen,
(b) Tinaarloo, (c)
Noordlaren
(Source: adapted from
Bakker
1992) 100
3.43
Passages at Danish passage graves: (a) Knudshoved, south
Zealand; (b) Kong
Askers
Нзј,
island of
МЈзп
102
3.44
Reconstructed dolmen chamber at Munkwolstrap with burnt
flint covering the chamber floor,
Schleswig
103
3.45
Floor partitioning at the great dolmen of Lancken Granitz
2,
island of
Rügen
(Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 106
3.46
Partitioning and floor slabs arrangement at the passage grave of
Gnewitz
2,
Mecklenburg (Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 107
4.1
Idealised version of Lindgren s drawing of the passage grave at
Onskulle, Sweden, as popularised in megalithic literature
(Source: adapted from
Masset
1997)
111
4.2
Early Danish dolmens: (a) section and plan of the 01stykke
dolmen, north-east Zealand; (b) plan of the
Kellerad
dolmen,
west Zealand (Source: adapted from P. O. Nielsen
1984) 112
4.3
Human remains in the
Grane
dolmen, south-west Zealand:
(a) Chamber A, (b) Chamber
В
(Source: adapted from Ebbesen
1990) 114
4.4
The disarticulated burial in the closed dolmen at
Hjortegårdene,
north Zealand (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 116
4.5
Burials in Urdolmen in Mecklenburg: (a) Everstorfer
Forst
(Naschendorf 1);
(b)
Friedrichsruhe
(Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 118
4.6
Burials in the great dolmen at
Liepen,
Mecklenburg
(Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 119
4.7
Disarticulated remains in the chamber of the passage grave
no.
2
at
Nebel,
island of Amrum
(Source: adapted from
Kersten
and
La Baume 1958) 121
4.8
Human remains piled inside the passage grave at Uggerslev,
island of
Fyn
(Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 122
4.9
Raklev s plan of his excavation at the passage grave of
Kinderballe
(the two levels apparently represent excavation
layers rather than two separate horizons), island of
Langeland
(Source: adapted from
Dehn et
al.
2000) 123
4.10 Disposition
of human remains in Chamber
В
at
Sieben
Steinhäuser,
near Fallingbostel, Lower Saxony
(Source: adapted from
Jacob-Friesen
1925) 125
ILLUSTRATIONS
4.
1
1
Disposition
of human remains in the passage grave at
Liepen
1,
Mecklenburg (Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 126
4.12
Arrangement of niches within the
Falbygden
passage graves:
(a) Hjelmar s Cairn,
(b) Rössberga
(Source: adapted from
Persson
and
Sjögren
2001) 130
4.13
Collapsed skeleton of a female aged
40-50
years, discovered
just inside the entrance to the chamber at
Frälsegården,
Falbygden
(Photograph by Tony
Axelsson,
reproduced here
with his kind permission)
131
4.14
Plan and sequence of burials in the passage grave at
Landbogården, Falbygden
(Source: adapted from
Persson
and
Sjögren
2001) 132
4.15
Burial and accompanying grave goods from the long dolmen at
Bog0, south Zealand
(Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 136
4.16
Burials and grave goods at the passage graves of Oldendorf,
Lower Saxony: (a) chamber II, (b) chamber IV
(Source: adapted from Laux
1980) 138
5.1
Maglehoj passage grave, east Zealand, with birch bark
surviving in situ between the dry-stone walling slabs
160
5.2
Ground plan of the twin passage grave at Troldstuerne: the two
chambers are mirror images of each other, rotated along the
main axis which runs through the common orthostat, north-west
Zealand (Source: adapted from
Dehn et
al.
2000) 164
5.3
Ground plans of passage graves at (a) Ubby Dysselod and
(b) Granneh0j; (c)
superimposition
of both plans
(Source: information from
Dehn
and
Hansen 2007) 164
6.1
The small chamber of the first phase at
Prissé-la-Charrière long
mound,
Deux-Sèvres
182
6.2
Bougon
long tumulus
F, Deux-Sèvres:
(a) passage grave F0 at
the south end of the monument, (b) chamberless long mound Fl
extending north from F0
183
6.3
Passage grave at La Table
des Marchands
with a broken menhir
for its capstone, Locmariaquer (Photograph by Serge
Cassen,
reproduced here with his kind permission)
184
6.4
The massive chamber at Bagneaux, near Saumur,
Maine-et-Loire
(Photograph:
S. J.
Midgley)
186
6.5
Position of burials in chamber I at La Hoguette
(Fontenay-le-Marmion), Calvados, displaying spatial
arrangements according to sex
(Source: adapted from
Chambón 2003b)
190
6.6
Position of burials in chamber
С
at
Condé-sur-Ifs,
Calvados
(Source: adapted from
Chambón 2003b)
191
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CONTENTS
List of illustrations
vii
Acknowledgements
xii
Preface
xiii
1
Cultural and ceremonial background to the
north European megaliths
1
The TRB culture
1
Before the stones
11
2
Megaliths in thought and space
23
Preliminary theoretical considerations
23
Distribution and location of megaliths
in the landscape
28
3
To build a megalith
43
General considerations
43
The dolmens
56
Passage graves
73
Principles of chamber construction
82
Conclusions
107
4
Body and soul
108
Burial within megaliths
-
general considerations
108
Grave goods in dolmens and passage graves
134
Dressing and adorning the dead
143
Interpretation of burials
145
Votive deposits in front ofmegalithic tombs
148
CONTENTS
5
Architects of stone and symbols
155
Symbolic use of raw materials
155
Concepts of duality in the megaliths
161
Megaliths and the wider north European
ceremonial landscape
167
6
The wider European megalithic context
178
Megaliths in north-western Europe
178
Conclusions
193
Bibliography
201
Index
218
VI
ILLUSTRATIONS
While every effort has been made to trace copyright holders and obtain permission,
this has not been possible in all cases. Any omissions brought to our attention will
be remedied in future editions. Diagrams have been redrawn with the kind permis¬
sion of the copyright holders.
Votive offering ceremony at a passage grave
(Source: adapted from
Hansen 1993)
Frontispiece
1.1
Distribution of the TRB culture
(Source: adapted from Midgley
1992) 3
1.2
Typical examples of TRB material culture
(Source: adapted from
Jażdżewski
1981) 7
1.3
Plan of the Flintbek LA
3
long barrow
(Source: adapted from
Zich
1993) 15
2.1
The 'inner skeleton' of the
Luttra
passage grave,
Falbygden,
Sweden
26
2.2
Distribution of dolmens in northern Europe
(Source: adapted from Midgley
1992) 29
2.3
Distribution of passage graves in northern Europe
(Source: adapted from Midgley
1992) 30
2.4
Distribution of megalithic tombs on the
Falbygden
plateau
(Source: adapted from
Axelsson
et al.
2003) 33
2.5
Passage graves at Karleby on the
Falbygden
plateau, with the
Ålleberg
mountain in the background
34
2.6
Plough marks under the chamber discovered in the process of
restoration at
Maanehąj
passage grave on south Zealand
41
3.1 Großer Karlstein
megalithic chamber,
Osnabrück,
Lower Saxony
46
3.2
J. I Assendorp by the glacial boulder at Karlstein, near
Neu-Wulmstorf, Lower Saxony
47
3.3
Spejder Stenen
glacial boulder at Halskov
Vœnge on
the island
ofFalster
47
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ILLUSTRATIONS
3.4
Capstone employed to its limits at the passage grave of
Soderstorf, Lower Saxony
48
3.5
Dolmen at Poskasr
Stenhus
on the
Djursland
peninsula,
Jutland
50
3.6
(a) Dolmen
(Naschendorf 2)
at Everstorfer
Forst,
Mecklenburg;
(b) Passage grave at Grannehej on western Zealand
52
3.7
Plan of the passage grave in a double stone setting at Thuine in
Emsland (Source: adapted from
Schlicht 1979) 53
3.8
Passage grave at Thuine in Emsland
53
3.9
Massive
façades
at (a) Visbeker
Braut
and (b) Visbeker
Bräutigam,
near
Wildeshausen,
Lower Saxony
(Ute Bartelt
kindly provides the scale in both pictures)
54
3.10
Granjasgers Efej long dolmen on the island of Man
55
3.11
Reconstruction of Kong Svends H0j passage grave on the island
of
Lolland
(Source: adapted from
Dehn et
al.
1995) 56
3.12
(a) Reconstructed long dolmen mound at Munkwolstrup,
Schleswig;
(b)
Long dolmen no.
1
at Mankmoos, Mecklenburg
57
3.13 Christoph Steinmann
at one of the guard stones at the great
dolmen of Nobbin on the island of
Rügen 5 8
3.14
(a) Plan of the passage grave
(Naschendorf 4),
Everstorfer
Forst,
Mecklenburg (Source: information from Schuldt
1972);
(b) Western
façade
at Everstorfer
Forst,
Mecklenburg
59
3.15
Simple dolmen chambers: (a) Everstorfer
Forst (Naschendorf
no.
1),
Mecklenburg;
(b) Kläden,
Lüneburger Heide;
(c) and (d)
Two dolmen chambers from the Stokkebjerg Skov long dolmen,
north-west Zealand
60-1
3.16
Plans of dolmen chambers
(Source: information from Aner
1963) 62
3.17
Accessible dolmens:
(a) Mürow,
near Prenzlau, Brandenburg;
(b) Everstorfer
Forst (Naschendorf
no.
2),
Mecklenburg;
(c) Munkwolstrup,
Schleswig;
(d)
Poppostein,
Schleswig 64-5
3.18
South Scandinavian dolmens: (a) Toftebjerg, north-west
Zealand; (b)
Torben Dehn
at
Роѕкагг
Stenhus
on the
Djursland
peninsula;
(с)
Svend
Hansen
at Bakkeb0lle, south Zealand;
(d) Hofterup, south-west Scania
66-7
3.19
Megalithic centre at Tustrap, Jutland:
(a) SE
dolmen prior to
placement of the capstone;
(b) SE
dolmen after recent
reconstruction with a capstone placed on top;
(c) NW
dolmen
without capstone; (d) cult house
68-9
3.20
Dolmen at
Haga,
Island of
Orust, Bohuslän
70
3.21
The entrance arrangements at the great dolmen of Lancken
Granitz
4,
seen from inside the chamber, island of
Rügen 71
3.22
Dolmen from Utersum, island of
Föhr
(Source: adapted from
Kersten
and
La Baume 1958) 72
vin
ILLUSTRATIONS
3.23
Two
passage graves
from the island of Zealand, showing the
position of the passage in relation to the chamber
(Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 74
3.24
Reconstructed plan of the chamber at
König Surbold,
on the
Hümmling,
Lower Saxony (Source: adapted from Laux
1989) 75
3.25
Passage graves with longitudinally arranged capstones:
(a)
Heidenopfertisch,
near
Wildeshausen,
Lower Saxony;
(b)
Stöckheim,
Altmark
76
3.26
Passage grave
D
at
Sieben Steinhäuser,
near Fallingbostel,
Lower Saxony (Source: adapted from Schirnig
1982) 77
3.27
(a) Rectangular passage grave at
Hjelm,
island of
Mön;
(b) The so-called 'foot-shaped' passage grave at
Sparresminde,
island of Men (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 78
3.28
Plan of the axe-shaped chamber at Kong Svends
H0J,
island of
Lolland
(Source: adapted from
Dehn
et al.
1995) 79
3.29
Twin passage grave of Klekkendehoj as drawn c.
1880,
island
of Men (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 80
3.30
Distribution of twin passage graves in Denmark
(Source: adapted from
Dehn
and
Hansen 2000) 81
3.31
Two separate chambers covered by a single mound at Snsebum,
north Jutland (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1900) 82
3.32
Bi-chambered type of passage grave from Suldrup, north
Jutland (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1900) 83
3.33
Tony
Axelsson
at Karleby
4
passage grave,
Falbygden
84
3.34
Principles of chamber construction
(Source: adapted from
Dehn
and
Hansen 2000) 85
3.35
Chambers displaying the arrangement of orthostats inclined
inwards at the top:
(a) Sprove
dolmen, island of
М0п;
(b) Röra
dolmen, island of
Orust; (c) Troldstuerne
passage grave, south
chamber looking towards the right from the entrance,
north-west Zealand; (d) Knudshoved passage grave looking
towards the left from the entrance, south Zealand
86-7
3.36
Passage graves displaying examples of boulders placed on
narrower ends:
(a) Sparresminde,
island of
М0п;
(b) Ubby
Dysselod, north-west Zealand
88
3.37
Dry-stone walling in Danish passage graves: (a) Knudshoved,
south Zealand;
(b) Sparresminde,
island of
М0П
90
3.38
Schematic mound stratigraphy at the passage grave of
Jordehaj,
island of Man (Source: adapted from
Dehn
et al.
2000) 91
3.39
Unconventional construction of a mound at
Birkehöj,
north-west Zealand (Source: adapted from
Dehn et
al.
2004) 93
3
.40
Examples of intermediary layer construction in South
Scandinavian passage graves: (a)
Torbjörn Ahlström
at
Gillhög,
Scania;
(b) Nissehöj; (c) Magiehöj;
(d)
Rasvehöj
(all on Zealand)
96-7
ix
ILLUSTRATIONS
3.41
Elevations of the northern chamber at Troldstuerne passage
grave on north-west Zealand, showing construction of
intermediary layer: (a) entrance wall, (b) back wall
(Source: adapted from
Dehn
et al.
2000) 98
3.42
Post holes in association with megalithic chambers:
(a)
Tannenhausen,
(b) Tinaarloo, (c)
Noordlaren
(Source: adapted from
Bakker
1992) 100
3.43
Passages at Danish passage graves: (a) Knudshoved, south
Zealand; (b) Kong
Askers
Нзј,
island of
МЈзп
102
3.44
Reconstructed dolmen chamber at Munkwolstrap with burnt
flint covering the chamber floor,
Schleswig
103
3.45
Floor partitioning at the great dolmen of Lancken Granitz
2,
island of
Rügen
(Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 106
3.46
Partitioning and floor slabs arrangement at the passage grave of
Gnewitz
2,
Mecklenburg (Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 107
4.1
Idealised version of Lindgren's drawing of the passage grave at
Onskulle, Sweden, as popularised in megalithic literature
(Source: adapted from
Masset
1997)
111
4.2
Early Danish dolmens: (a) section and plan of the 01stykke
dolmen, north-east Zealand; (b) plan of the
Kellerad
dolmen,
west Zealand (Source: adapted from P. O. Nielsen
1984) 112
4.3
Human remains in the
Grane
dolmen, south-west Zealand:
(a) Chamber A, (b) Chamber
В
(Source: adapted from Ebbesen
1990) 114
4.4
The disarticulated burial in the closed dolmen at
Hjortegårdene,
north Zealand (Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 116
4.5
Burials in Urdolmen in Mecklenburg: (a) Everstorfer
Forst
(Naschendorf 1);
(b)
Friedrichsruhe
(Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 118
4.6
Burials in the great dolmen at
Liepen,
Mecklenburg
(Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 119
4.7
Disarticulated remains in the chamber of the passage grave
no.
2
at
Nebel,
island of Amrum
(Source: adapted from
Kersten
and
La Baume 1958) 121
4.8
Human remains piled inside the passage grave at Uggerslev,
island of
Fyn
(Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 122
4.9
Raklev's plan of his excavation at the passage grave of
Kinderballe
(the two levels apparently represent excavation
layers rather than two separate horizons), island of
Langeland
(Source: adapted from
Dehn et
al.
2000) 123
4.10 Disposition
of human remains in Chamber
В
at
Sieben
Steinhäuser,
near Fallingbostel, Lower Saxony
(Source: adapted from
Jacob-Friesen
1925) 125
ILLUSTRATIONS
4.
1
1
Disposition
of human remains in the passage grave at
Liepen
1,
Mecklenburg (Source: adapted from Schuldt
1972) 126
4.12
Arrangement of niches within the
Falbygden
passage graves:
(a) Hjelmar's Cairn,
(b) Rössberga
(Source: adapted from
Persson
and
Sjögren
2001) 130
4.13
Collapsed skeleton of a female aged
40-50
years, discovered
just inside the entrance to the chamber at
Frälsegården,
Falbygden
(Photograph by Tony
Axelsson,
reproduced here
with his kind permission)
131
4.14
Plan and sequence of burials in the passage grave at
Landbogården, Falbygden
(Source: adapted from
Persson
and
Sjögren
2001) 132
4.15
Burial and accompanying grave goods from the long dolmen at
Bog0, south Zealand
(Source: adapted from A. P. Madsen
1896) 136
4.16
Burials and grave goods at the passage graves of Oldendorf,
Lower Saxony: (a) chamber II, (b) chamber IV
(Source: adapted from Laux
1980) 138
5.1
Maglehoj passage grave, east Zealand, with birch bark
surviving in situ between the dry-stone walling slabs
160
5.2
Ground plan of the twin passage grave at Troldstuerne: the two
chambers are mirror images of each other, rotated along the
main axis which runs through the common orthostat, north-west
Zealand (Source: adapted from
Dehn et
al.
2000) 164
5.3
Ground plans of passage graves at (a) Ubby Dysselod and
(b) Granneh0j; (c)
superimposition
of both plans
(Source: information from
Dehn
and
Hansen 2007) 164
6.1
The small chamber of the first phase at
Prissé-la-Charrière long
mound,
Deux-Sèvres
182
6.2
Bougon
long tumulus
F, Deux-Sèvres:
(a) passage grave F0 at
the south end of the monument, (b) chamberless long mound Fl
extending north from F0
183
6.3
Passage grave at La Table
des Marchands
with a broken menhir
for its capstone, Locmariaquer (Photograph by Serge
Cassen,
reproduced here with his kind permission)
184
6.4
The massive chamber at Bagneaux, near Saumur,
Maine-et-Loire
(Photograph:
S. J.
Midgley)
186
6.5
Position of burials in chamber I at La Hoguette
(Fontenay-le-Marmion), Calvados, displaying spatial
arrangements according to sex
(Source: adapted from
Chambón 2003b)
190
6.6
Position of burials in chamber
С
at
Condé-sur-Ifs,
Calvados
(Source: adapted from
Chambón 2003b)
191
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