Borre burial ground, Vestfold, Norway

Mound E or 5, in the Borre burial ground, or Borrehaugene, Borre National Park, Horten, Vestfold, Norway. The site houses 7 large burial mounds and 21 cairns or cremation pits, mostly dating to the Iron Age and Viking Age. The site was excavated 1851-52 and 1989-91. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Mound E or 5, in the Borre burial ground, or Borrehaugene, Borre National Park, Horten, Vestfold, Norway. The site houses 7 large burial mounds and 21 cairns or cremation pits, mostly dating to the Iron Age and Viking Age. The site was excavated 1851-52 and 1989-91. Picture by Manuel Cohen