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Mysterious Viking Age Burial Ground With “Ship-Shaped Stone Settings” Discovered by Archaeologists in SwedenThey had found a massive Viking Age cemetery with over 100 graves, including some shaped like ships. Project leader ... believed to be of people burned on funeral pyres. Knewz.com noted that ...
In this common Viking Age (A.D. 793 to 1066) burial ritual, the body would have been burned on a funeral pyre ... of large stones in the shape of a ship's outline — known as a stone ship ...
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