Hallonge, Bronze Age burial mound in Kölleda, Germany.
The Hallonge tumulus rises from agricultural fields near Kölleda, marking an ancient burial site within the Thuringian landscape of central Germany.
Archaeological excavations between 2017 and 2021 revealed evidence of continuous human settlement in the area spanning over 4,000 years from the 4th millennium BC.
The burial ground contains seventeen graves from the 6th and 7th centuries, featuring Mediterranean artifacts that indicate extensive trade networks during the Merovingian period.
The tumulus coordinates at 51.203271 latitude and 11.261704 longitude place it near major roads connecting to Erfurt and other Thuringian cities.
Eleven graves at the site contained decapitated horses buried alongside high-status members of Frankish society, demonstrating specific funeral practices of the period.
Location: Kölleda
GPS coordinates: 51.20327,11.26170
Latest update: March 5, 2025 23:02
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