One of Europe’s largest burial mounds found in the Czech Republic
The largest burial mound of its kind, 5300 years old, was unearthed during a highway construction project in the Czech Republic. Czech archaeologists have described the burial mound as one of the largest of its kind in Europe. The discovery was announced on June 19 on the Facebook page of the Department of Archaeology at
LDA Archaeologists discover two monumental mounds with wooden burial chambers dating back around 6,000 years
Archaeologists from the Saxony-Anhalt State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology (LDA) have discovered two monumental mounds containing wooden burial chambers dating back some 6,000 years in Eulenberg, near Magdeburg. The mounds were found at the site in Eulenberg near Magdeburg ahead of construction activities by US chipmaker Intel since 2023. The mounds were located