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Chap. VII.

DOLMENS.

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or on the flat, like that at Valdbygaards, it is quite certain they never were enclosed in tumuli, but always stood free, as they now do.

111.

Double Dolmen at Valdbygaards. From Madsen.

112.

Plan of Double Dolmen at Valdbygaards.

113.

Triple Dolmen, Höbisch. From Keysler.

For three dolmens in one square enclosure we are obliged to go back to old Keysler, though, in this case, the engraving is so good that there can be very little doubt of its correctness.[1] It is situated near Höbisch, in Mark Brandenburg, consists of an outer enclosure of forty-four stones, and is 118 paces in circuit, and in the

  1. ↑ 'Antiquitates Septentrionales,' pp. 320 and 519, pl. xvii.
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