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KALNIŠKIAI MOUND

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Kalniškės mound is also called Biržė hill. The mound is surrounded by the Venta Valley and ravines to the southeast and north. The slopes are steep, 11 m high. The site is oval, 23x19 m in size. Its western edge is surrounded by a 4 m high, 24 m wide embankment, behind which there is a ditch 40 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. On the eastern edge of the site there is a 1.5 m high, 11 m wide embankment, the embankment of the northern edge of the site has been destroyed.

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