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woman dressed. The hair was long and dark, and a net 

 covered the head, tied under the chin. 



Burnt and unburnt bodies are sometimes found in tin- same 



Fig. 45. Profile of mound of the bronze age, with large coffin and unburnt b.><lv, 

 and stone cist with cinerary urn containing burnt bones,- also three smaller 

 stone cists filled with burnt bones. Db'mmerstorf. S. llalland. 



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Hg. 4o. Mound and sepulchral cist. The stones in this grave were of size of the 

 fist, and formed a pavement of a diameter of about a yard. The urn contained 

 burnt bones, among which were found a bronze awl. and fragments of a bronze 

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mound ; the latter generally at the bottom of the graves, the 

 former at the top, this shows that the graves with unburnt 



Fig. 47 Mound at Elselioved. Fyen. At the bottom, in the 

 centre of the mound, was found an irregular "ra\v lilb',1 



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with earth, of about 4 feet 9 inches in length, 1 foot 

 9 inches in width, 1 foot 10 inches in depth (measured 

 inside). Outsidf, mi the natural soil, was spread a b.-.l 

 of earth, rich in charcoal, which contained ivmains of 

 burnt bones and pieces of a clay urn, c. 



bodies are considerably the older of the two. A mound with 

 several graves may possibly have been the burial place of 

 one family. The graves of the later bronze age are more 



