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<< Our Photo Pages >> Werbach Grabhügelfeld - Barrow Cemetery in Germany in Baden-Wuerttemberg

Submitted by AlexHunger on Tuesday, 13 September 2005  Page Views: 4643

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Werbach Grabhügelfeld
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 13.666 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Baden-Wuerttemberg Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Wuerzburg  Nearest Village: Werbach
Latitude: 49.672430N  Longitude: 9.641540E
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
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Werbach Grabhügelfeld
Werbach Grabhügelfeld submitted by AlexHunger : Remains of 5 small Early Celtic Tumuli with kerbstones. The largest only has now mound and only half the kerbstones remaining. These barrows date to 6-7 Century BCE. Next to modern Cemetery in the middle of a new housing development. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Tumuli in Baden-Württemberg

5 remaining small Celtic tumuli with kerbstones. Next to modern Cimetary in new housing development. 193 meters altitude. Artifacts in Tauberbischofshheim Landschaftmuseum
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Werbach Grabhügelfeld
Werbach Grabhügelfeld submitted by AlexHunger : Remains of 5 small Early Celtic Tumuli with kerbstones. The largest only has now mound and only half the kerbstones remaining. These barrows date to 6-7 Century BCE. Next to modern Cemetery in the middle of a new housing development. (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Werbach Grabhügelfeld by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 13 November 2016
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On one of the burial mounds with a child burial, a nice standing stone (burial stela with triangular tip) has been found. This one and another stela (around 1.4m tall) could be visited in the Tauberfraenkischen Landschaftmuseum.
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