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Burial mound, Brønnøy

Viking AgeBrønnøy, Nordland, NO
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A locality in Brønnøy, Nordland dated to the Viking Age, recorded in Askeladden, Norway's national heritage register, as locality 73196. The register lists: 7 × Burial mound (Gravhaug), 1 × Burial cairn (Gravrøys). Positions are locality centroids; consult the Kulturminnesøk record for the protected area and access rules.
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Grave field

A cemetery of several mounds, cairns or flat graves used by one community over generations.

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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