Rock Carvings in Tanum
Hällristningsområdet i Tanum
archaeological site in
Tanumshede
#1 in Tanumshede
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#118 in Sweden
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The Rock Carvings in Tanum, located in Tanumshede, Sweden, are an exceptional collection of Bronze Age petroglyphs that date back to around 1800-500 BCE. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases over 4,000 rock carvings spread across around 600 panels. The carvings depict various scenes including humans, animals, ships, weapons, and symbolic motifs, offering a unique glimpse into the lives, beliefs, and artistry of prehistoric Scandinavian societies.
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