Kivikalme

Kõmsi stone graves have been noticed already in the 1920s, but most information about the burial place was collected during archaeological excavations led by Vello Lõugas in 1970s. The tarand-graves date to 1st–2nd centuries AD. Tarand-graves are rectangular grave monuments that were used as burial places from 8th century BC until 5th century AD. The dead were either cremated or inhumed and placed…