Grave goods, Vasteras Konstmuseum, Vasteras, Sweden

Wooden dish, spatula and mug, found inside a boat, in which a body was placed, from an Iron Age grave at Tuna, Badelunda parish, near Vasteras, in the Vasteras Konstmuseum, a museum of Swedish art, founded 1972, in Vasteras, Vastmanland, Sweden. Of the 8 graves at the site, only this 1 boat remains, preserved by the clay earth. It is a 7m long expanded log boat, made from a hollowed pine tree, with plank sides fixed with roots or other plant materials, and 5 ribs of juniper wood. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Dish Expanded Fixed Hollowed Implement Juniper Nordic Norse Placed Plank Ribs Roots Spatula Tuna Vasteras Vastmanland

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