Caption

The circular ditch complex of Goseck is a Neolithic circular ditch complex on the north-western outskirts of Goseck in Saxony-Anhalt. The ring-shaped soil discolourations were discovered in 1991 during a reconnaissance flight by the aerial archaeologist Otto Braasch and reported as a new ground monument, Goseck, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Date

Sep 30, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sylvio Dittrich

Reference

BRK24F75_069

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No

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Rights managed

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77,2Mb (9,5Mb) / 20,0in x 15,0in / 6000 x 4499 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty new newly Memorial Memorials Monument Memorial site Stone Age Stone Age stone aged gravesite gravesites grave graves tomb tombs German Europe Europe's round last resting place last resting places final resting place final resting places resting place mourn mourning mourns mourning grief prehistoric circular ring shaped East Germany Eastern Germany Germany German Federal Republic Republic of Germany FRG BRD discoloration discolorations discolouration colouring colour New Stone age Neolithic Era New Stone age Neolithic period Neolithic periods Saxony-Anhalt archaeologist archaeologists archeologist neolithic burial site burial sites tomb group burial ground Central Europe Middle Europe stone aged Northwest northwest northwestern north-western North West north-west Circular ditch Circular ditches circular excavation Circular burial site Soil discolouration Aerial archaeologist Ground monument