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<< Text Pages >> Holsthum Graeberfeld - Rock Cut Tomb in Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate

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Multi-periodSite Name: Holsthum Graeberfeld
Country: Germany Land: Rhineland-Palatinate Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Trier  Nearest Village: Holsthum
Latitude: 49.885428N  Longitude: 6.409197E
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.
4 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
3

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Cist in Rhineland-Palatinate

Gallo-Roman rock-hole cemetery (2nd century CE). In the past the rock-cists were covered with capstones or small menhirs. There are two cemetery fields to see with many burials/stone cists.
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 879m SSE 148° Holsthum Druidenstein* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 993m WSW 240° Langenstein Holsthum* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 2.6km NNW 328° Hartberg Steinkistengrab* Chambered Tomb
 2.9km SSW 201° Diesburgerhof Steinstele Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 3.0km W 265° Schankweiler Huegelgraeber* Barrow Cemetery
 3.0km WSW 246° Fraubillenkreuz* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 3.1km W 267° Schankweiler Wikingerburg* Hillfort
 3.1km WSW 257° Nusbaumer Menhire* Standing Stones
 3.1km SE 129° Prümzurlay Schleifmulden Polissoir
 3.2km WSW 251° Standing Stone Fragments near Ferschweiler* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 3.7km SW 225° Druidenstein Bollendorf* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 3.7km SSW 207° Kiesgraeber* Rock Cut Tomb
 3.8km SW 232° Wolfsschluff Menhir Standing Stone (Menhir)
 4.9km SSW 199° Niederburg Bollendorf* Hillfort
 5.0km SW 216° Grenzstein im Burghof Bollendorf* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 5.2km SSW 199° Bollendorf Opferaltar* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 5.4km S 188° Schweigestelle* Carving
 5.5km SSW 199° Dianadenkmal* Rock Art
 5.9km WSW 256° Wallendorf Voelkerhoehle Cave or Rock Shelter
 6.0km SW 220° Kalekapp* Cave or Rock Shelter
 8.0km S 173° Willibrordus Brunnen Echternach* Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 8.1km W 259° Wallendorf Hillfort* Hillfort
 9.1km ESE 114° Viereckschanze Eisenach Misc. Earthwork
 9.3km ESE 110° Grabhuegelgruppe Eisenach Barrow Cemetery
 10.0km WSW 236° Beaufort Rutschlee* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
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