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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Grabhügelfeld PerchwaldCountry: Germany
NOTE: This site is 2.207 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Rhineland-Palatinate Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Kirn Nearest Village: Bergen
Latitude: 49.781602N Longitude: 7.394610E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
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Barrow Cemetery in Rhineland-Palatinate
A group of 20 early celtic burial mounds (6th-3rd century BCE) spread over an area of 1-2 km in the Perchwald forest. Some of them are still 8 to 15m wide and 1.5m tall.
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