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Excavated stone ships

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Verified4 Widely accepted4 Contested0 Hypothetical0 Unverified0 Pseudoarchaeology0

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Megaliths8 Stone ships8 Grave fields4 Stone settings2 Burial grounds1 Burial mounds1

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🇸🇪Sweden7 🇩🇰Denmark1

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Partially excavated5 Excavated2 Unexcavated1

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stone ship7 viking4 baltic2 bronze age2 gotland2 iron age2 alvar1

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Stone ships

🇸🇪 Sweden · Megalith

Ale's Stones

Late Nordic Iron Age (Vendal period) · Late Iron Age Scandinavia (proto-Viking)

67 m Iron Age stone ship of 59 boulders on Baltic ridge near Ystad with solstitial alignments, c.600 CE.

🇩🇰 Denmark · Megalith

Lindholm Høje

Germanic Iron Age to Viking Age · Late Iron Age Jutland / Viking Danes

Viking-age burial field at Aalborg with 682 graves and stone-ship settings preserved under sand since 1000 CE.