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<< Our Photo Pages >> Pierre de la Mort - Rock Art in France in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 3105

Rock ArtSite Name: Pierre de la Mort
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 7.156 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Saintes  Nearest Village: Chantemerle sur la S
Latitude: 45.979000N  Longitude: 0.642W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
no data
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Pierre de la Mort
Pierre de la Mort submitted by Rubis : This stone could be a sacrifice stone or could recover the raining water for ceremonies. Site in Poitou: Charente-Maritime (17) France (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cup and Ring marks / Rock Art in Charente-Maritime




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Pierre de la Mort submitted by Rubis : Near the hamlet Hérisson, next to the road R739, between Tonnay Boutonne and Saint Jean d'Angély, can be found this very strange stone! (Vote or comment on this photo)

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