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title: "Erdwerk Wellie"
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description: "It is a Neolithic (Neolithic) ditch-wall complex with five to nine gates. The ditches created a circular area of around 250 x 300 meters. In 2018, the earthwork was discovered from the air in a wheat field during an archaeological aerial survey. It is assumed that people gathered here at certain times or on ritual occasions."
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Erdwerk Wellie
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- Archaeological site

A red information board stands at the edge of the field, surrounded by bushes and green meadows.

Information panel about the Wellie earthwork, featuring text, graphics, and historical illustrations.

It is assumed that the 5.7-hectare earthwork was created between 4400 and 3600 BC.

 It is a Neolithic (Neolithic) ditch-wall complex with five to nine gates. The ditches created a circular area of around 250 x 300 meters. In 2018, the earthwork was discovered from the air in a wheat field during an archaeological aerial survey. 

It is assumed that people gathered here at certain times or on ritual occasions.

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Mittelweser-Touristik GmbHLange Straße 18

31582 Nienburg/Weser

Organization

Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH

License (master data)

Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH

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Wellie

31595 Steyerberg