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<< Text Pages >> Historisches Museum der Pfalz - Museum in Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Monday, 23 May 2011  Page Views: 3900

MuseumsSite Name: Historisches Museum der Pfalz
Country: Germany Land: Rhineland-Palatinate Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Speyer  Nearest Village: Speyer
Latitude: 49.315468N  Longitude: 8.441611E
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
5 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
4

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Museum in Rhineland-Palatinate

This historical museum in the town of Speyer at the river Rhine features many collections from the prehistoric over Roman to medieval ages. The collection includes the famous golden hat of Schifferstadt (another golden hat is in Berlin "Neues Museum").

Note: Comments include the location where the famous bronze-age Golden Hat of Schifferstadt was found.
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 11.8km NW 326° Queckbrunnen Schifferstadt* Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 12.0km NNW 327° Dannstadt-Schauernheim Huegelgraeberfeld * Barrow Cemetery
 14.8km E 79° Hünenstein Sandhausen* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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 23.4km SE 134° Himmelreich-Buchwald Grabhügel Artificial Mound
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 24.7km W 279° Heidenloch Cave or Rock Shelter
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 25.4km ENE 73° Summstein Neckargemünd Modern Stone Circle etc
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Re: Golden Hat of Schifferstadt finding site - Goldener Hut von Schifferstadt Fundort by holger_rix on Sunday, 24 June 2012
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Golden Hat of Schifferstadt finding site - Goldener Hut von Schifferstadt Fundort by bat400 on Sunday, 24 June 2012
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Submitted by KaiHofmann:

The find site [near this map location] is marked by an archaeological hiking trail with signage. of the famous bronze-age Golden Hat of Schifferstadt.

Today the artefact can be visited in the "Historisches Museum der Pfalz" in the town of Speyer. The Hat shows different astronomical signs, probable to use as a calendar.

This is a link with information about the golden hat
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