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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Steinkopf Polissoir
Country: France Département: Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) Type: Polissoir
Nearest Town: Niederbronn-les-Bains  Nearest Village: Windstein
Latitude: 49.002836N  Longitude: 7.696258E
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.
5 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.
3 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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Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir. (Vote or comment on this photo)
A Neolithic polissoir in Alsace-Lorraine with star shaped engravings. The modern monolith in the valley (see nearby sites list) commemorates this site.
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Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir. View from the top.. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir. The star sign.

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir.

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir.

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir.

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Steinkopf Polissoir, on the way

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. stone with a furrow on the way.

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Menhir-like stone on the way to the Steinberg.

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Menhir-like stone on the way to the Steinberg.

Steinkopf Polissoir
Steinkopf Polissoir submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Bas-Rhin (67) France. Windstein with the two largest hills. The right one is the Steinkopf.

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 1.3km SW 227° Le Grand Gres* Modern Stone Circle etc
 4.6km WNW 282° L´Homme* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 5.6km N 9° Maimont Keltenring* Hillfort
 5.6km N 9° Maimont Opferschale* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 5.8km W 271° Heidenkopf Standing Stone (Menhir)
 6.5km WSW 249° La Liese* Rock Art
 6.8km WSW 236° Ziegenberg Camp Celtique* Ancient Village or Settlement
 6.8km WNW 291° Hirschfelsen* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 7.1km SSW 209° La Maison de l'Archéologie des Vosges du Nord Museum
 7.4km W 260° Hagelbusch* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 7.5km SW 231° Wasembourg temple* Ancient Temple
 7.7km SW 232° Le Jardin des Fées* Misc. Earthwork
 8.1km NNW 333° Summstein Rösselsquelle Modern Stone Circle etc
 8.1km SW 231° Les Pierres à Cupules* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 8.6km SW 229° Hexenplaetzel* Ancient Temple
 10.6km W 262° Hausberg Philipsbourg Polissoir
 10.7km WNW 290° Grotte du Erbsenthal* Cave or Rock Shelter
 11.0km WNW 282° Rocher et Arche de l´Erbsenfelsen* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 11.8km E 85° Climbronn Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 13.7km WNW 281° Igelsberg Polissoir
 14.5km ENE 68° Löffelskreuz Ancient Cross
 16.0km NW 314° Altschlossfelsen* Polissoir
 16.6km NW 312° Roppeviller Schleifstein* Polissoir
 16.6km NW 312° Rocher de Diane* Carving
 17.7km W 269° Gruenberg Vestiges Hillfort
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