Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmaki
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Location
Satakunta

Country
Finland

Year of Research
1999

Culture
  • This Bronze Age burial site has more than 30 granite burial cairns, giving a unique insight into the funerary practices and social and religious structures of northern Europe more than three millennia ago.

  • The Sammallahdenmaki cairn cemetery bears exceptional evidence to the society of the Bronze Age of Scandinavia. Criterion.

  • The Sammallahdenmäki cemetery is a best example of Bronze Age funerary practices in Scandinavia.