Ajvide (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

Uppsala University

Ajvide (1 of 2)

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Osteologists Ove and Evy Persson during the excavation of the grave at Ajvide, Gotland, Sweden, in 1983. The skeleton belongs to a young female in her 20s, and can be dated to around 4,700 years ago

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Göran Burenhult

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