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<< Our Photo Pages >> Totenstein - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Germany in Saarland

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 07 May 2010  Page Views: 3497

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Totenstein
Country: Germany Land: Saarland Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Homburg  Nearest Village: Kirrberg
Latitude: 49.320200N  Longitude: 7.381300E
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
3 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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Totenstein submitted by KaiHofmann : Totenstein Menhir (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Saarland

Celtic menhir, 1.55 meter high. It seems to be a pyramid shaped stele on a burial barrow. Celtic barrow cemetery and the "stumpfer Gipfel" sanctuary nearby.
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Totenstein
Totenstein submitted by KaiHofmann : Totenstein Menhir (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Totenstein
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Totenstein submitted by KaiHofmann

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