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Communal graves had all sorts of jewellery buried with them
Prehistory. Finland. Europe. Levanluhta swampy. Hundred peope have been buried to the former lake in the Iron Age. Found jewellery buried with them. Dated to the 300-700 BC. The National Museum of Finland. Helsinki
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In this evocative image from the prehistoric past, the haunting remains of communal graves discovered in Finland's Levanluhta swampy area during the Iron Age (approximately 300-700 BC) are showcased at The National Museum of Finland in Helsinki. The site, which was once a lake, has yielded the remains of over one hundred individuals, many of whom were buried with an array of intriguing jewellery and other artefacts. The graves, believed to be from the Northern European Bronze Age, contain crania and skulls carefully placed alongside various Carium-style bronze and silver adornments, tools, and other items. These finds suggest that the people buried here held significant social status or were part of a collective burial practice, possibly indicating a strong sense of community and shared beliefs during this period. The discovery of these graves and their accompanying treasures provides valuable insights into the lives of our prehistoric ancestors. The Iron Age, a time marked by the widespread use of iron for tools and weapons, was a pivotal period in European history. The presence of these well-preserved graves and their rich contents offer a glimpse into the cultural practices and material wealth of the people who inhabited this region during that time. The National Museum of Finland meticulously preserves and displays these ancient relics, allowing visitors to connect with the past and appreciate the rich history and cultural heritage of Europe. The museum's commitment to research, conservation, and education ensures that future generations can continue to learn from and be inspired by the fascinating discoveries made in sites like Levanluhta.
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