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Bronze Age Burial Mound on Klausberg in the Aachen Forest

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Bronze Age Burial Mound on Klausberg in the Aachen Forest

Bronze Age Burial Mound on Klausberg in the Aachen Forest

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    January 21, 2018

    The burial mounds on Klausberg, which date from the early to middle Bronze Age (approx. 1000 to 100 BC), are well known. They consist of loosely stacked, uncut stones that cover a sarcophagus underneath. In 1924, Professor Liese from Aachen uncovered and examined one of these barrows.

    Source: Website about cultural monuments from the Environment Department of the city of Aachen

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      September 20, 2023

      This burial mound dates back to the Bronze Age and was excavated in 1924.

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