The Nordic bronze age females

Women often wear a large bronze belt plate on the stomach and bronze jewellery in the shape of arm bands, clothes pins and ornamental bronze plates known as tutuli. Daggers are found in both men’s and women’s graves. Whether they were men, women or children, great care for the dead was shown during the interment. Borum Eshøj mummies, the Skrydstrup Woman and the Egtved Girl, who were all found inside burial mounds, or tumulus. They lie in oak coffins, dressed in their clothes and with their grav
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