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<< Text Pages >> Schamelstein - Sculptured Stone in Germany in Bavaria

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 20 September 2013  Page Views: 1765

Multi-periodSite Name: Schamelstein Alternative Name: Samelstein
Country: Germany Land: Bavaria Type: Sculptured Stone
Nearest Town: Kulmbach  Nearest Village: Schimmendorf
Latitude: 50.165417N  Longitude: 11.361267E
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
4 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
4

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Sculptured Stone in Bavaria

1.15m tall monolith with a human body (with raised arms) engraving on its surface.
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