The cultural landscape of megalithic tombs in Denmark, reconstructed by soil pollen analysis

Forty-four pollen spectra from 25 megalithic tombs (5 dolmens and 20 passage graves) in eastern and northern Denmark reveal a highly varied landscape with remains of woodland, coppice woods or secondary woodland and open areas of grass and herb vegetation. Very often there are traces of tree burnin...

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Main Author: †Svend Th. Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Board of DJA 2012-05-01
Series:Danish Journal of Archaeology
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/dja/article/view/124963