The Jelling burial mounds and one of the runic stones are striking examples of pagan Nordic culture, while the other runic stone and the church illustrate the Christianization of the Danish people ...

In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England ... there is a description of the burial of one Scyld Scefing, an ancestor of the Danish royal family. According to the poem, Scyld is laid ...

Rising above the end of this city’s central avenue, the prehistoric Criel Mound—one of the largest burial mounds in West ...

The wooded burial mound is the largest of 49 sites that were included in UNESCO’s World Heritage list in 2019. The mounds were all constructed between the late fourth century and late fifth ...

The Jelling burial mounds and one of the runic stones are striking examples of pagan Nordic culture, while the other runic stone and the church illustrate the Christianization of the Danish people ...