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A history buffu, which has recently been a metal detector, a site archaeologists in a site medieval monastery – All thanks to a strange character stained on an old map.
Arkeology, an archeological organization related to the Swedish government, announced the discovery of this month. Were the remains of the monastery Derome was found in an areaSouthwest in Sweden.
In a statement translated from Swedish English, Arkeology, led Bengtsson to see the hobbyist, which was pinned by the site.
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While studying the 18th century maps, Bengtsson saw a strange rectangle and brought himself to the site. One researcher, 1760 marked the location of “Klosterkullen” or “Monastery Hill” on the map.
After a warning from Bengtsson, archaeologists went to the ground to use the Radar (GPR) to cover the area. GPR can show everything on the ground – and discovered the walls of the ruins of the “probable” monastery.
A history enthusiast map research caused the discovery of the probable medieval monastery in Sweden. (Archaeologists)
Archaeologist Bengt Westergaard, said he came as a surprise for him.
“I worked as an archaeologist within 40 years and this something unique,“Westergaard said.
Added: “I have never seen anything like that; the walls seemed very clear.”
“I’ve never seen anything like that.”
The weather helped archaeologists. Bengtsson found the tracks of the monastery on a dry summer day.
“When the ground is dry, it can create something called product signs, and these walls look very much visible than the ground,” he said.
Bengtsson saw a confused symbol while studying the 18th century maps. (Archaeologists)
“When using the soil penetrating radar, any structure below the ground looks like dark spots and there was an important anomaly.”
Archaeologists opened the walls with about 6.5 feet thick, as well as the other parties of the building.
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Experts believe that the walls are the remains of column funds.
“This is the east wing and dormitory we see,” Arkeology. “It is not sure that more is built; they may have started Build a church then stopped. “
The anger is the proof of almost a medieval monastery, experts said, but more research will be conducted. (Archaeologists)
“We will not know until the site is further investigated.”
The monastery, which is up to the end of the 1100s, can be the original site of a large monastery of a large monastery managed by the Cistercer religious order.
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“Ås … later moved in the 13th century,” he said. “In 1243, in a letter from a meeting, then he moved the Abbot ÅS monastery.”
A Nordic country rich in history Sweden, was in several homes Historical discoveries in the last year.
According to experts, the Swedish site can be an original site before Abbey’s 13th century is relocated. (Archaeologists)
Last spring, archaeologists discovered a 12th century grave During a drill – and found the buried treasure with him.
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This year Arkeology announced the discovery of “unusual” Viking cycle coffin More than 1.00 years