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Gamla Uppsala, Royal Mounds
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Gamla Uppsala, Royal Mounds

Burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala, Sweden. Legend has it that three Norse gods - Odin, Thor, and Freyr - were buried under each and the site where the Temple of Uppsala once stood was sacred to them. Excavations of the mounds and site in the...
Celtic Burial Mounds
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Celtic Burial Mounds

Reconstructions of Celtic burial mounds dating to the La Tène period (5th to 1st century BCE). The mounds were surrounded by circular ditches of 0.6 metres and 1.2 metres. European Archaeological Park of Bliesbruck-Reinheim, Germany / France...
Pharr Mounds 1, Natchez Trace
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Pharr Mounds 1, Natchez Trace

Pharr Mounds 1, Natchez Trace, Mississippi.
Rus Burial Mounds, Staraja Ladoga
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Rus Burial Mounds, Staraja Ladoga

Rus burial mounds dating to the 8-1oth century CE near Straraja Ladoga, Russia.
Etowah Indian Mounds
Video by Steve Tanner

Etowah Indian Mounds

As I was kayaking on the Etowah river, I pulled over to film these aerials of the Etowah Indian Mounds. My drone is the Mavic 2 Zoom and you can see a good use of the zoom lens on a close up of the Temple mound. At no time did I fly directly...
Artist's Conception of Watson Brake Mounds, Louisiana
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Artist's Conception of Watson Brake Mounds, Louisiana

Artist's conception of the prehistoric Native American site of Watson Brake, Louisiana, dated to c. 3500 BCE.
Neolithic Mounds at Knowth
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Neolithic Mounds at Knowth

Knowth near Slane, County Meath, Ireland
Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church (UNESCO/NHK)
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Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church (UNESCO/NHK)

The Jelling burial mounds and one of the runic stones are striking examples of pagan Nordic culture, while the other runic stone and the church illustrate the Christianization of the Danish people towards the middle of the 10th century A.D...
Ten North American Native Facts You Need To Know
Article by Joshua J. Mark

Ten North American Native Facts You Need To Know

The history and culture of the Native Peoples of North America are often overlooked as they have been largely eclipsed by the history of the European settlers who colonized the region beginning in the 17th century. The original inhabitants...
Temple at Uppsala
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Temple at Uppsala

The Temple at Uppsala was a religious center dedicated to the Norse gods Thor, Odin, and Freyr located in what is now Gamla Uppsala in Sweden. It is described by the 11th-century historian Adam of Bremen as the most significant pagan site...
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