Alborga gravefield

2019-12-30 In Cult Identity Gävleborg Place Sweden
Description

A grave mound and an iron production site

Narrative

The Iron Age iron production was performed with a lot of rituals and was a large part of the cult. The furnace was thought of as a pregnant woman, and the iron makers performed several fertility rituals during the making process. The village name “Alborga” means “holy fortress”.

Location
Koordinātas: 60.65230, 17.06455

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Be careful not to ruin the farmers seed in the field!

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Gatis Kalniņš
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