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New suspected plundering discovered at Anundshög in Sweden

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Key Points
  • New suspected plundering found at Anundshög burial site in Västerås.
  • Archaeologists discovered multiple pits, with the number reaching two-digit.
  • The incident is reported to authorities, and an investigation is planned.

New suspected plundering has been discovered at Anundshög outside Västerås, Sweden. The discovery was made when archaeologist Sara Wisén Saveca found two holes in the ground at the burial site. More pits were found, and the number became two-digit during the time SVT was present.

The incident has been reported to the county administrative board, and the police will be involved. An archaeological investigation will be conducted to document the pits and their number. The investigation into the previous suspected heritage crime is still ongoing and is led by NOA under secrecy.

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