--- title: "Grabhügelfeld Diensthop" url: "https://www.mittelweser-tourism.com/poi/grabhuegelfeld-diensthop" description: "The burial mounds in the forest near Diensthop are round mounds 10 to 20 meters in diameter and around one to two meters high. Most of them date back to the Bronze Age and are around 3500 years old. The dead rest in them as they were buried at the time.A Bronze Age burial mound was also reconstructed in Diensthop. A vertical profile wall bisects the mound. In front of it stands a mighty oak coffin. A burial mound is shown during an archaeological excavation. You can take a look inside.Some finds are on display at the Ehmken Hoff in Dörverden. The Landesmuseum Hannover also presents some exhibits from the municipality of Dörverden." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/766097/e820de3a2d87fd5ea65c5ef4cf20e2bd4a3f5353eb6496fea5da55e02f8e9cf6/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Mittelweser > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Grabhügelfeld Diensthop ======================= - Archaeological site An overgrown hill in the forest, with a signpost and a tree-trunk bench in the foreground. Glass bead necklaces from the 8th/9th century, on display at the Landesmuseum Hannover, arranged in a circle. Two traditional half-timbered buildings with red-tiled roofs stand along a cobblestone path. Iron artifacts from the 8th century: a shield boss and two decorative shield fittings, on display at the State Museum in Hanover. A detailed model of the Ehmken Hoff, surrounded by miniature trees, displayed in a glass case. A green forest clearing with a grassy hill and informational signs along the path. An information sign in the park explains the archaeological significance of the Diensthop burial mound field. Finds in the Ehmken Hoff Dörverden and in the Landesmuseum Hannover. The burial mounds in the forest near Diensthop are round mounds 10 to 20 meters in diameter and around one to two meters high. Most of them date back to the Bronze Age and are around 3500 years old. The dead rest in them as they were buried at the time. A Bronze Age burial mound was also reconstructed in Diensthop. A vertical profile wall bisects the mound. In front of it stands a mighty oak coffin. A burial mound is shown during an archaeological excavation. You can take a look inside. Some finds are on display at the Ehmken Hoff in Dörverden. The Landesmuseum Hannover also presents some exhibits from the municipality of Dörverden. Read more Good to know ------------ Price info Free of charge. Read more Author Mittelweser-Touristik GmbHLange Straße 18 31582 Nienburg/Weser Organization Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH License (master data) Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Archaeological site - Archaeological site - Archaeological site Contact Dorfstraße 27313 Dörverden