Kategori: Sacrificial Bog

  • Advent calendar Flap 3, the Osterby Man

    Advent calendar Flap 3, the Osterby Man

    Flap 3 Behind the third flap of this year’s Advent calendar is the skull of the Osterby Man. The skull was discovered in 1946 during peat cutting in Osterby, Schleswig-Holstein in Germany. It belonged to a man aged between 50 and 60. An injury indicates that he had been struck on the head before being…

  • Eketorp Borg

    Eketorp Borg

    English version below the Swedish text. Under årets resa till Öland så stod ett återbesök till fornborgen Eketorp högt på min lista. Jag var där för ca 13 år sedan när jag studerade Hållbar Turismutveckling på Högskolan i Halmstad. Vi besökte borgen då den är ett mycket gott exempel på hur man kan levandegöra kulturarvet.…

  • Skedemosse Sacrificial Bog

    Skedemosse Sacrificial Bog

    This is a place where much of what once happened here isn’t visible to the naked eye. Even so this place is crucial in understanding Scandinavia during the Iron Age. We are now on the island of Öland of the Eastern coast of Sweden in the Baltic Sea. Mosse that makes up the second part…