Eastern Mound

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Eastern Mound is one of the large, ancient royal burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, traditionally associated with early Scandinavian kings and Iron Age elite burials.

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Label Occurrences
Eastern Mound canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
burial mound
tumulus
associatedWith Iron Age elite burials
early Scandinavian kings
country Sweden
culturalPeriod Migration Period NERFINISHED
Scandinavian Iron Age NERFINISHED
Vendell Period NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalSiteType prehistoric burial monument
hasLandscapeContext situated on a ridge in the Uppsala plain
hasNearbyFeature Gamla Uppsala Church NERFINISHED
Middle Mound NERFINISHED
Western Mound NERFINISHED
hasRelativePosition easternmost of the three large royal mounds at Gamla Uppsala
hasType royal burial mound
heritageDesignation ancient monument of national interest in Sweden
isSubjectOf archaeological research on Gamla Uppsala
locatedIn Gamla Uppsala NERFINISHED
Sweden
Uppland NERFINISHED
Uppsala County NERFINISHED
Uppsala Municipality NERFINISHED
managedBy Swedish National Heritage Board NERFINISHED
material earth
stone
openToPublic true
partOf Gamla Uppsala archaeological area NERFINISHED
Royal Mounds of Gamla Uppsala NERFINISHED
religiousContext connected to pre-Christian cult at Gamla Uppsala
significance one of the largest burial mounds in Scandinavia
touristAttraction true
traditionallyAssociatedWith legendary Yngling dynasty
royal burials
usedFor burial

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Gamla Uppsala burial mounds hasPart Eastern Mound