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Burial cairn, Vinje

Late Iron AgeVinje, Telemark, NO
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A locality in Vinje, Telemark dated to the Late Iron Age, recorded in Askeladden, Norway's national heritage register, as locality 94203. The register lists: 1 × Burial cairn (Gravrøys). Positions are locality centroids; consult the Kulturminnesøk record for the protected area and access rules.
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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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