
Vestvågøy
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Handberg Charcoal Pit
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Description
Registrations from 1978 supply us with
the following information:
Sámigamme site 4,5 m in dm, situated 1100 m south of the area of Handberg, outlaying fields.
A new registration done in 2002, redefined this site to be a charcoal pit.
Excavation Details
Not Available
Access/Ownership
Private property
References
- Supplement registrations from 1978, done by Kåre Ringstad: Topographical Archive, Museum of Tromsø. New registrations done by Geir Are Johansen 2002?
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