Posts Tagged 'cairn'

Burial Cairn in Blue tube, between Borgholm and Köpingsvik.

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

This burial mound that is a full 40 meters wide and 3 meters high is the tow, which is located 5 km north of Borgholm on Öland . Cairn is from bronze age and have been found four graves, and a bronze sword, which is believed to be manufactured in Denmark . Cairn has almost certainly been looted before the archaeologists examined fornlämmningen. This is the largest burial mound in Öland! More info here .

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Nikon D700 & Nikon 24-70mm 2.8 with a B & W polarizing filters.

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Nikon D700 & Nikon 24-70mm 2.8 with a B & W polarizing filters. A panorama made of about 5-6 vertical photographs. As better shown gravrösets size, than the first picture.