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Wulfsen horse burial

1974 archaeological discoveries1974 in West Germany8th century in GermanyAnimal deathArchaeology of Lower Saxony
Archaeology of deathArchäologisches Museum HamburgGermanic archaeological sitesHorses in cultureMedieval GermanyOld Saxony
Pferdebestattung Wulfsen
Pferdebestattung Wulfsen

The Wulfsen horse burial (German: Pferdebestattung von Wulfsen) is an early medieval horse burial, consisting of three horses, that was discovered in 1974 in a Saxon grave field in the village of Wulfsen, in the German district of Harburg. The find was rescued as a varnish profile, which is on display in the permanent exhibition of the Archaeological Museum Hamburg in Harburg, Hamburg.

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Wulfsen horse burial
Im Osterfelde, Samtgemeinde Salzhausen

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Im Osterfelde

Im Osterfelde
21445 Samtgemeinde Salzhausen
Lower Saxony, Germany
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