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Tuft eller gjenfylt kullgrop

Late Iron Age – Middle AgesNord-Aurdal, Innlandet, NO
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A locality in Nord-Aurdal, Innlandet dated to the Late Iron Age – Middle Ages, recorded in Askeladden, Norway's national heritage register, as locality 179283. The register lists: 1 × Slaggforekomst, 1 × Tuft. Positions are locality centroids; consult the Kulturminnesøk record for the protected area and access rules.
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A registered locality that does not fit the other categories.

What is a “Kullgrop”?

A charcoal pit: a hollow where wood was slowly burned to make charcoal, mostly for iron smelting. They are among the most common Iron Age and medieval traces in Norway's uplands.

What is a “Tuft”?

A house foundation: the low earthen or stone outline left by a vanished building.

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