Image: Helmsdorf burial mound
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Description: Reconstruction of the Helmsdorf burial mound with the burial chamber and funerary chest (“Totenlade”) where the prince was laid out (drawing by M. Spring, State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology Saxony-Anhalt). (b) The grave contained rich grave goods, including gold jewellery consisting of a massive arm ring, two pins, two lock rings and a spiral. The prince also had bronze weapons and tools, a Neolithic stone axe and a large ceramic vessel
Title: Helmsdorf burial mound
Credit: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-20720-8 Licence: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-20720-8#rightslink
Author: Nicklisch, N., Ramsthaler, F., Bunnefeld, JH. et al. Bioarchaeological investigations of the princely grave at Helmsdorf attesting to the violent death of an Early Bronze Age leader. Sci Rep 12, 16139 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20720-8
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