The Grave as a Doorway to the Other World: Architectural Religious Symbolism in Iron Age Graves in Scandinavia

During the last twenty years, the category ‘grave’ has been the subject of increasing debate in Swedish archaeology. It has been recognized that monuments commonly regarded as graves are sometimes also found in cultic contexts other than those associated with death and burial. In many cases, for ins...

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Main Author: Nordberg, Andreas 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2009
In: Temenos
Year: 2009, Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-63
Further subjects:B World Axis
B Burial
B cult site
B Cosmic Center
B Grave
B architectonic symbolism
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