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  • Oak-Lined Celtic Burial Chamber Discovered in Germany

    10/25/2024 9:30:35 PM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 12 replies
    Archaeology Magazine ^ | October 23, 2024 | editors / unattributed
    According to a Newsweek report, a 2,600-year-old burial chamber has been discovered in an area of southwestern Germany once occupied by Celts. The chamber, which was lined with oak timbers, was found in a large burial mound on the plains of the Danube River. A wooden club-like object in the tomb is thought to have been left behind by a builder. The mound measures more than 210 feet in diameter, and stands more than six feet tall, although Andrea Lindlohr of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry for Regional Development and Housing said that it may have once been 20 feet tall. "The...