Möckleryd Rock Carvings

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Description

There are 140 rock carvings in Möckleryd and it is the largest rock art site in Blekinge dating probably from the Bronze Age. There are mainly boats, horses, people and elks described in carvings.

Ancient sites in SwedenRock carvings and paintingsPrehistoric and archaeological sites in SwedenAll sites in TorhamnBronze Age

Address
748, Torhamn, Sweden

Established
1700-550 BC

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