Burial mound, Østerlarsker
Late Iron Age – Viking AgeØsterlarsker, Bornholm, DK
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Burial mound in Østerlarsker parish, Bornholm Municipality, recorded in Fund og Fortidsminder, Denmark's national register, as locality 060405-124 (system no. 123468). Monuments dated 375–1066: 2 × Burial mound, 4 × Burial cairn, 1 × Stone cist grave, 4 × Inhumation grave, 3 × Stray find, 1 × Stenlægning/Stensamling.
About this type
Burial mound
An earthen mound raised over one or more graves. In Norway most date from the Bronze Age to the end of the Viking Age, and they often stand in groups along old farm boundaries.
What is a “Gravhaug”?
A burial mound: an earthen or stone mound raised over one or more graves, the most visible Viking-age monument in the Scandinavian landscape.
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