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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Kurhany Piórkowo Alternative Name: Piórkowo Barrow CemeteryCountry: Poland
NOTE: This site is 25.242 km away from the location you searched for.
Voivodeship: Warminsko-mazurskie Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Elbląg Nearest Village: Piórkowo
Latitude: 54.243620N Longitude: 19.845780E
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 |
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Barrow Cemetery in Warminsko-mazurskie
A newly created archaeological reserve protects a large Iron Age barrow cemetery. The archaeological excavations were conducted here between 1983 and 1993.
The round barrows are quite well preserved and some of them have still their stone cists.
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