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History with metal detector recently led archaeologists to the place a Medieval monastery – All thanks to a strange symbol spotted on the old map.
The archeogene, an archeological organization related to the Swedish government, announced the discovery this month. The remains of a monastery were found in a field in Deromein the southwest of Sweden.
In a statement translated from Swedish to English, the archeger attributed the hobby of Göran Bengtsson to specify the place.
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While studying 18th-century cards, Bengtson noticed a strange rectangle and put himself in place. The surveyor marked the location as “Klostercullen” or “Manastury Hill” on the map 1760.
After a warning from Bengtson, archaeologists headed to the location to use the radar passing on land (GPR) to supply the place. GPR can show things hidden in the country – and revealed the walls of the “likely” ruins of the monastery.
A study of the history map has led to the discovery of a likely medieval monastery in Sweden, according to local officials. (Archaeologists)
Archaeologist Bengt Westergaard said his finding became a complete surprise.
“I worked as an archeologist for 40 years and this is something unique,“Westergaard said.
He added, “I never saw anything like that; the walls were very clearly visible.”
“I’ve never seen anything like it.”
The weather conditions also assisted archaeologists. Bengtson found traces of a dry summer day monastery.
“When the soil is dried, something called crops can be formed, and these walls are very visible above the ground,” he explained.
Bengtson noticed a confusing symbol while studying 18th -century tickets. (Archaeologists)
“When a radar used in grinding is used, any structure under the ground appears as dark spots, and there was a significant anomalies here.”
Archaeologists have discovered walls about 6.5 feet thick, as well as other aspects of the building.
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Experts believe that the walls are the remains of the foundation of the pillar.
“It’s the east wing and dormitories we see,” an archeolen statement added. “It’s not certain that it was built more; they may have started The construction of the church And then stopped. “
The ruins are almost certainly evidence of a medieval monastery, experts said, but more research will be conducted. (Archaeologists)
“We will not know until we are exploring the site further.”
From the late 1100s, the monastery could be the original place of Abbey, a large monastery, which manages a tank religious order.
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“Ås … later moved to the 13th century,” the statement continued. “In a letter from a meeting 1243, the then Abbot applied for the movement of the monastery ås.”
Sweden, Nordic country rich in history, home is several historical discoveries in the last year.
The Swedish place can be the original place of Opatija Ås before the 13th century relocation, experts claim. (Archaeologists)
Last spring archaeologists discovered a 12th century grave During digging – and found a buried treasure with him.
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This year Arkeogerna announced the discovery of “unusual” Viking coffin dates more than 1,100 years.
