Grave influenced by Battle Axe culture

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Grave influenced by Battle Axe culture

The woman in grave 36 from the Ajvide Pitted Ware burial ground on Gotland is lying in a different burial position, which was influenced by Battle Axe culture.
Göran Burenhult
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