Kumna is a village in
Harku Parish
Harku Parish ( et, Harku vald) is a rural municipality in Harju County, northern Estonia, located west and neighbouring the capital Tallinn. It occupies an area of and has a population of 16,973 (as of June 1st 2022). The population density is . ...
,
Harju County
Harju County ( et, Harju maakond or ''Harjumaa''), is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia. It is situated in Northern Estonia, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, and borders Lääne-Viru County to the east, Järva County to the sou ...
in northern
Estonia
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. It has a population of 290 (as of 1 June 2010).
Kumna has been the site of a manor house since the 17th century. The current manor house was built in 1913 in a neoclassical style.
In 1865 a silver
hoard
A hoard or "wealth deposit" is an archaeological term for a collection of valuable objects or artifacts, sometimes purposely buried in the ground, in which case it is sometimes also known as a cache. This would usually be with the intention of ...
from the 13th century BC was found in Kumna.
Gallery
File:Kumna manor front.jpg, Kumna manor
File:Kumna manor.jpg, Kumna manor from the rear side
File:KumnaHoardArtfs.jpg, Iron Age
The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three-age division of the prehistory and protohistory of humanity. It was preceded by the Stone Age (Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic) and the Bronze Age (Chalcolithic). The concept has been mostly appl ...
artifacts of the hoard from Kumna.
References
External links
Kumnaat Estonian Manors Portal
Villages in Harju County
Kreis Harrien
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