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Romantic burial chamber for day-trippers
" The Glentehøj barrow on the island of Lolland contains a 5,200-year-old Neolithic passage grave. In 1826, farmworker Hans Friis was digging in the barrow when his spade struck a pristine stone chamber. The whole burial chamber was excavated by Count Ernst…
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Erasmus Carl Kamla was an experienced archaeologist and had read about the excavation of the…
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