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Submitted by mfrincu on Tuesday, 08 September 2015 Page Views: 2087
Multi-periodSite Name: Simeria moundCountry: Romania Type: Artificial Mound
Nearest Town: Simeria Nearest Village: Simeria Veche
Latitude: 45.856252N Longitude: 23.044660E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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mfrincu saw from a distance on 5th Sep 2015 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 2 A large mound on a hilltop.
From Magura Uroiului site a tumulus can be seen towards south. The coordinates are given for the point where the archaeologist showed it to me. Several others are located in the area.
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