<< Text Pages >> Grüne Platte - Hillfort in Germany in Hesse
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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Grüne Platte Alternative Name: Altenburg NiedensteinCountry: Germany
NOTE: This site is 2.835 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Hesse Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Baunatal Nearest Village: Niedenstein
Latitude: 51.247656N Longitude: 9.290617E
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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Hillfort inhabited from the Neolithic (2000 BCE) to 25 CE. Many Neolithic (Michelsberg culture) artifacts have been found, like stoneaxes, ceramics, knifes etc.
Today remains of the ramparts are still visible.
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