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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Altheim Brenschelbach GrabhuegelfeldCountry: Germany
NOTE: This site is 6.131 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Saarland Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Blieskastel Nearest Village: Altheim
Latitude: 49.156072N Longitude: 7.322024E
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 |
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Barrow Cemetery in Saarland. In the Nasser Wald forest between Altheim and Brenschelbach near the german/french border are 36 barrows of the bronze age until the celtic halstatt age to see.
They are spread all over the forest. The small country road L103 split the forest in two part. The most barrows lies in the eastern part, but there are also some in the western part of the forest.
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