Kiviksgraven
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Historical landmark in Sweden
The King's Grave is an archaeological site. It is situated near Kivik in the southeastern portion of Scania, Sweden. The site is what remains of an unusually grand Nordic Bronze Age double burial dating from circa the 15th century BC.
Address: Bredarörsvägen 18, 277 30 Kivik, Sweden
Hours: Closed
Phone: +46 70 632 88 29
The King's Grave (Kungagraven i Kivik, Kiviksgraven) is an archaeological site. It is situated near Kivik in the southeastern portion of Scania, Sweden.
Kivikgraven is the only Bronze Age burial cave in the Nordic countries with a rock coffin covered with petroglyphs. Results from archaeological excavations show ...
The ancient sarcophagus in Kiviksgraven is 3.25 metres long, about 1 metre wide and consists of vertically positioned rock slabs, some of which bear unique ...
It is known as Kiviksgraven, formerly Kungagraven, but for hundreds of years the site was called Bredarör - the wide stone cairn. And no one knows who was ...
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The 3 500-year-old bronze age mound hides a cist coved with petroglyphs. The images tell us about travel, both living and spiritual, rituals and ceremonies.
The King's Grave (Kungagraven i Kivik, Kiviksgraven) is an archaeological site. It is situated near Kivik in the southeastern portion of Scania, Sweden.
Aug 13, 2023 · Kungagraven, also called Kungagraven i Kivik, is a burial mound located in Kivik, Sweden. It is a burial site from the Bronze Age.
RF EY6G8E–Kiviksgraven is a prehistoric bronze age grave of an ancient king and is the largest of it's kind in Sweden. Interior of Kungagraven (King's Grave ...
Dec 16, 2023 · Kiviksgraven represents a time capsule of Nordic history. Its well-preserved state offers a unique view into ancient society and burial customs.
The 3 500-year-old bronze age mound hides a cist coved with petroglyphs. The images tell us about travel, both living and spiritual, rituals and ceremonies.