Trundholm sun chariot
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The Trundholm sun chariot is a Nordic Bronze Age artifact discovered in Denmark. It is a representation of the sun chariot, a bronze statue of a horse and a large bronze disk, which are placed on a device with spoked wheels.
The gilded side of the Trundholm sun chariot
Gold disc detail
Surya's chariot
The left side of the disk shows no traces of gilding
Nordic Bronze Age
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The Nordic Bronze Age is a period of Scandinavian prehistory from c. 2000/1750–500 BC.
Kivik 'King's Grave', Sweden, c. 1400 BC
Solar boat petroglyph, Madsebakke at Bornholm, Denmark.
Amphora and golden bowls from Funen, Denmark.
Reconstruction of Daensen folding chair, northern Germany.