Miscellaneous

By wchrib

Stone rings at Hunn

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There are in all nine big rings of upright stones. Each ring consists of 12, 13 or 15 stones. Archeological research has proved the ring sites to be burialgrounds, probably from the Pre-Roman Iron Age (500 BC - AD). Apart from some charcoal and burned bones, nothing has been found in the rings, which clearly identifies them as fire graves, where the deceased had got elaborately shaped monuments - instead of equipment and gifts in their graves...

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