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===Viking burial site at Gulli=== Gulli, outside [[Tønsberg]], was the site of an archaeological excavation during the period from 2003 to 2004, prior to asphalt being laid for constructing the new [[European route E18|E18]] (road).<ref name="En ganske vanlig mann">{{cite news |author1=Bjørn Brandlien |title=En ganske vanlig mann |publisher=Klassekampen |date=5 October 2015 |page=11}}</ref> There were 60 graves - 20 of those were preserved to a degree that [authorities decided] permitted examinations.<ref name="En ganske vanlig mann" /> "Perhaps the most spectacular [item] was a ''høvre''" - used with a horse's harness. "There are few of those in Norway - one in [[Trøndelag]] and a gilded one found in [[Borre mound cemetery|Borre]]".<ref name="En ganske vanlig mann" /> The artifacts are on display at the Midgard Historical Centre in Borre.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://midgardsenteret.no/en/ |title=Welcome to Midgard – the World of the Vikings! |publisher=Midgard Historical Centre |access-date=25 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160204080022/http://midgardsenteret.no/en/ |archive-date=4 February 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url=http://midgardsenteret.no/en/entombed-the-vikings-gravefield-in-gulli/ |title=Entombed – Viking burial customs at Gulli |publisher=Midgard Historical Centre |date=30 January 2011 |access-date=25 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208102233/http://midgardsenteret.no/en/entombed-the-vikings-gravefield-in-gulli/ |archive-date=8 December 2015 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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