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<< Our Photo Pages >> Gisements de Brassempouy - Cave or Rock Shelter in France in Aquitaine:Landes (40)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 3028

Natural PlacesSite Name: Gisements de Brassempouy
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 5.152 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Aquitaine:Landes (40) Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Dax  Nearest Village: Brassempouy
Latitude: 43.630000N  Longitude: 0.695W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
no data
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Gisements de Brassempouy
Gisements de Brassempouy submitted by durhamnature : Part of ivory statuette of a woman, from "Introduction to Prehistoric Art" via archive.org Site in Aquitaine:Landes (40) France (Vote or comment on this photo)
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Gisements de Brassempouy
Gisements de Brassempouy submitted by durhamnature : Head of a bridled Horse, from "Anthropologie..." via archive.org Site in Aquitaine:Landes (40) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

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