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<< Our Photo Pages >> Rixheim Tumulus - Artificial Mound in France in Alsace-Lorraine:Haut-Rhin (68)

Submitted by AlexHunger on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 7960

Multi-periodSite Name: Rixheim Tumulus Alternative Name: Hunen Hubel, Butte des Huns, Rotlaub Tumulus
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 13.842 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Alsace-Lorraine:Haut-Rhin (68) Type: Artificial Mound
Nearest Town: Mulhouse  Nearest Village: Rixheim
Latitude: 47.720390N  Longitude: 7.369700E
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.
4 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.
5 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
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Rixheim Tumulus
Rixheim Tumulus submitted by AlexHunger : Rixheim Tumulus From South. Also Known as Huner Hubel or Tumulus de Rotlaub. Excavated in 1858 by August Stoeber. Thought to date betwenn 2000 and 1500 BCE: About 30 Meters wide and about 5 Meters tall. Has trees growing out of it and a Bench installed up top. Children use it for their driving off with their mountain bikes.... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Tumulus in Haut Rhin

Bronze Age tumulus, 30 meter wide and 4 meters high in woods near Auberge de Buchwald. Site dug up 1858 by August Stoeber. Artifacts now located in Museum in Mulhouse.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Positional co-ordinates taken from a gps fix

Address: Parking at Rue de L'Etang, 68170
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Rixheim Tumulus
Rixheim Tumulus submitted by AlexHunger : Rixheim Tumulus From West. Also Known as Huner Hubel or Tumulus de Rotlaub. Excavated in 1858 by August Stoeber. Thought to date betwenn 2000 and 1500 BCE: About 30 Meters wide and about 5 Meters tall. Has trees growing out of it and a Bench installed up top. Children use it for their driving off with their mountain bikes.... (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rixheim Tumulus
Rixheim Tumulus submitted by AlexHunger : Rixheim Tumulus From North. Also Known as Huner Hubel or Tumulus de Rotlaub. Excavated in 1858 by August Stoeber. Thought to date betwenn 2000 and 1500 BCE: About 30 Meters wide and about 5 Meters tall. Has trees growing out of it and a Bench installed up top. Children use it for their driving off with their mountain bikes.... (Vote or comment on this photo)

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