Aartswoud

Aartswoud
Siebe Jan Bouma · CC BY-SA 4.0

Aartswoud is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland, part of the municipality of Opmeer, lying about twelve kilometres northeast of Heerhugowaard. The archaeological site at this location contains settlement traces from the Late Neolithic period (3000-1500 BC), belonging to the Late Single Grave Culture, providing important evidence of prehistoric human occupation in this region of the Netherlands [1][2][3].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates52.7446° N, 4.9535° E

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