Bronze Age Settlement Discovered Near Seddin's 'King's Grave'

Archaeologists uncover a densely populated settlement surrounding the famous burial site, revealing new insights into the region's ancient history.

• The newly discovered Bronze Age settlement near Seddin's 'King's Grave' includes remains of seven houses.
• Archaeologists estimate that between 200 and 300 people lived in the settlement, primarily craftsmen and farmers.
• The settlement is believed to have existed for about 200 years, from 1000 to 800 BCE, with no signs of later habitation.
• The 'King's Grave' of Seddin, discovered in 1899, is the most significant burial site of the 9th century BCE in Northern Central Europe.
• Recent excavations have also revealed the largest known hall of the Nordic Bronze Age near the burial site.

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