Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Location
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Spangereid, located in the southwestern part of present-day Lindesnes in Agder county, Norway, is a site of significant archaeological interest, particularly for its remnants from the Bronze Age and Viking Age. As one of Norway’s richest archaeological sites, Spangereid offers insights into its historical importance during these periods. The site is strategically positioned at the Lindesnes peninsula, Norway's southernmost point, where the east coast meets the west coast. This location suggests its significance as a cultural and possibly a trade link during the Bronze and Viking Ages. Among the notable features is the Spangereid Church, signaling the long-standing presence of religious structures in the area. The archaeological findings at Spangereid underline its importance in understanding the cultural and historical landscape of ancient Norway.
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