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Cooking pit, Essenbæk

Viking AgeEssenbæk, Randers, DK
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Cooking pit in Essenbæk parish, Randers Municipality, recorded in Fund og Fortidsminder, Denmark's national register, as locality 141002-47 (system no. 115729). Monuments dated 750–1066: 1 × Cooking pit.
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Activity area

An area with traces of human activity such as cooking pits and hearths, without a recognised building.

What is a “Kokegrop”?

A cooking pit: a hearth pit lined with fire-heated stones, used to cook food and often found in clusters at gathering or ritual places.

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