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Rock carvings at Alta

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Altaveien 19, Alta, Norway

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Cave paintings in the Alte were found in the northern part of Norway in 1973. They are proof that in these places during the period from 4200 500 years before Christ was a settlement. Images can also testify to the existence here of a religious cult. Rock carvings in Alta been carved into the solid ...

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