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Pfahlbaumuseum Unteruhldingen (
Is an idealistic reconstruction of late Bronze Age buildings on a platform, built between 1923 and 1931.
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In 1922, the first two stilt houses were erected. They are based on archaeological excavations in a bog close to the
Pfahlbauten open-air museum
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German
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for 'Stilt house
Stilt houses (also called pile dwellings or lake dwellings) are houses raised on Stilts (architecture), stilts (or piles) over the surface of the soil or a body of water. Stilt houses are built primarily as a protection against flooding; they als ...
museum') is an archaeological open-air museum
An archaeological open-air museum is a Non-profit organization, non-profit permanent institution with outdoor true-to-scale Architecture, architectural reconstructions primarily based on Archaeology, archaeological sources. It holds collections o ...
on Lake Constance
Lake Constance (, ) refers to three bodies of water on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps: Upper Lake Constance (''Obersee''), Lower Lake Constance (''Untersee''), and a connecting stretch of the Rhine, called the Seerhein (). These ...
(Bodensee) in Unteruhldingen
Unteruhldingen is a small village, part of the town of Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, on the northwestern shore of Lake Constance, Germany.
It is home to the Pfahlbau Museum Unteruhldingen, Pfahlbauten, an open-air museum displaying reconstructions of Neoli ...
, Germany
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, consisting of reconstructions of stilt houses or lake dwellings from the Neolithic
The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Ancient Greek, Greek 'new' and 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Mesopotamia, Asia, Europe and Africa (c. 10,000 BCE to c. 2,000 BCE). It saw the Neolithic Revo ...
and Bronze Age
The Bronze Age () was a historical period characterised principally by the use of bronze tools and the development of complex urban societies, as well as the adoption of writing in some areas. The Bronze Age is the middle principal period of ...
.
Museum
The museum consists of a number of exhibits displaying archeological finds from the area and period.Reconstructions
The archaeological open-air museum is laid out over a large area with reconstructions of lake pile dwellings from 4000 BC to 850 BC. The museum was opened in 1922 with various reconstructions being added up until the present day.Bronze age village “Bad Buchau”
Is an idealistic reconstruction of late Bronze Age buildings on a platform, built between 1923 and 1931.
Bronze age village “Unteruhldingen”
A number of dwellings built between 1999 and 2002.Stone age houses “Riedschachen/Schussenried”
In 1922, the first two stilt houses were erected. They are based on archaeological excavations in a bog close to the Federsee
Federsee is a lake located just north of Bad Buchau in the region of Upper Swabia in Southern Germany. It is surrounded by moorland, partially overgrown with Reed bed, reeds. With a size of 33 km2 (8,155 acres), the area is one of the largest, ...
near Bad Schussenried
Bad Schussenried (; Swabian: ''Schussariad'') is a spa town in Upper Swabia in the district of Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
It lies on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route and the Swabian Spa Route.
Schussenried Abbey, a former monast ...
in 1920 where remains of a Neolithic settlement of 4000 BC were found.
SWR Stone Age village
Building moved to the site, originally used in the TV program “Steinzeit - Das Experiment. Leben wie vor 5000 Jahren”Stone age village “Sipplingen”
Built between 1938 and 1940 based on early stone age stilt dwellings.“Hornstaad-House” and “Arbon-House”
Stone age reconstructions built between 1996 and 1998.See also
* Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps *Post in ground
A post in ground construction, also called earthfast or hole-set posts, is a type of construction in which vertical, roof-bearing timbers, called Post (structural), posts, are in direct contact with the ground. They may be placed into excavated ...
* Neolithic Europe
The European Neolithic is the period from the arrival of Neolithic (New Stone Age) technology and the associated population of Early European Farmers in Europe, (the approximate time of the first farming societies in Greece) until –1700 BC (t ...
* Bronze Age Europe
The European Bronze Age is characterized by bronze artifacts and the use of bronze implements. The regional Bronze Age succeeds the Neolithic Europe, Neolithic and Chalcolithic Europe, Copper Age and is followed by the Iron Age Europe, Iron Age. It ...
* Urnfield culture
The Urnfield culture () was a late Bronze Age Europe, Bronze Age culture of Central Europe, often divided into several local cultures within a broader Urnfield tradition. The name comes from the custom of cremation, cremating the dead and placin ...
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Pfahlbauten open-air museum
{{Authority control Buildings and structures in Bodenseekreis Archaeological sites in Germany Vernacular architecture Open-air museums in Germany Stilt houses Museums in Baden-Württemberg Museums established in 1922 1922 establishments in Germany