Finland

Luntoberget

Bronze Age burial site on Finnish hill.

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Luntoberget, a hill located in Siuntio, Finland, stands 92 meters above sea level and is notable for its archaeological significance as a Bronze Age burial site. This site features burial mounds that date back to the Late Bronze Age, specifically around the 12th century BCE. The presence of these funerary mounds indicates the site's use as a significant burial location during this period. Protected by law as a pre-historic site, Luntoberget is part of a collection of 14 nationally significant landscapes in the region. The hill is currently owned by the Siuntio Parish Union, which established a nature reserve there in 2022, ensuring the preservation of its ancient heritage and natural beauty.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
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Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Bronze Age Burial Site Established

1200 BCE

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Burial and Funerary Structures

Funerary Mounds
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Finland

Coordinates

60.19° N, 24.24° E