Site of ritual deposition Hillstarönningen

2019-12-30 In Cult Identity Gävleborg Place Sweden
Description

Site of ritual deposition of metal (25 iron currency bars)

Narrative

The metal was deposited as a sacrifice to the gods to gain prosperity concerning crops, live stock and so on. You also deposited metal to thank nature and gods for the iron ore. The metal was often placed on a border between inland and outland.

Location
Coordinates: 61.73001, 16.85153

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Gatis Kalniņš
Founder and maintainer of www.latvijas-pilskalni.lv, www.senvietas.lv and hillforts.eu.


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