Trogsta gravefield

2020-01-09 In Ancient burial ground Cult Identity Gävleborg Sweden
Description

Iron Age gravefield and remains of long houses, a smithy a.s.o. The remains of an Early Iron Age farm.

Narrative

A settlement and holy burial ground for the Iron Age inhabitants. The burials and the iron forging has been intimately connected. The graves were built near the houses so the ancestors could be worshipped and praised whenever needed.

Location
Coordinates: 61.71709, 16.91937

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


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