Burial cairn, Østermarie
Late Iron Age – Viking AgeØstermarie, Bornholm, DK
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Burial cairn in Østermarie parish, Bornholm Municipality, recorded in Fund og Fortidsminder, Denmark's national register, as locality 060406-125 (system no. 2166). Monuments dated 375–1066: 1 × Burial cairn.
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Burial cairn
A grave marked by a heap of stones rather than earth, common on rocky coasts and headlands where soil is thin.
What is a “Gravrøys”?
A burial cairn: a grave covered by a heap of stones rather than earth, common along the coast where soil is thin.
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