Location
State: Sweden
Region: Gavle
County: Gävleborg
Parish: Njutånger
Other references to the location
In Sundsätter, by the crossing to Kvavtjär
Coordinates
lat=61.61413784637, lon=17.023930469556
61° 36′ 50″ N, 17° 1′ 26″ E
Description
Iron Age stone setting
Narrative
Cairns and stone settings were built to honor the dead, to keep the dead from haunting the living and to mark the territory of the tribe. A whole set of rituals and cult based aspects were involved in the burial process.
Attraction
Ancient remain in an old forest
Availability
Near a small car road
Infrastructure, management, facilities
No infrastructure on the site
Local info
No information on the spot
Capacity
41 and more
Publicity
Known
Legal Status
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