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Guldhøj folding chair: The only completely preserved chair from Bronze Age Europe

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Guldhøj folding chair: The only completely preserved chair from Bronze Age Europe
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Remains of a Bronze Age folding chair were found in a chieftain's grave in Denmark. (Image credit: National Museum of Denmark (CC-BY-SA))QUICK FACTSName: Guldhøj folding chairWhat it is: A wooden chair with an otter-skin seatWhere it is from: Guldhøj, southern DenmarkWhen it was made: Circa 1400 B.C.When archaeologists with the National Museum of Denmark excavated a burial mound called Guldhøj (Gold Hill) in southern Jutland in 1891, they were surprised to find a well-preserved wooden folding ch

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