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<< Text Pages >> Rüttenen Schalenstein - Rock Art in Switzerland in Solothurn

Submitted by AlexHunger on Saturday, 18 February 2006  Page Views: 3137

Rock ArtSite Name: Rüttenen Schalenstein
Country: Switzerland
NOTE: This site is 5.993 km away from the location you searched for.

Canton: Solothurn Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Bern  Nearest Village: Rüttenen
Latitude: 47.229450N  Longitude: 7.535150E
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
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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
no data

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Megalithic89 couldn't find on 6th Aug 2022 - their rating: Amb: 4 Access: 3 Overgrown with blackberries and bushes - no good idea to try in August.

aolson couldn't find on 12th Oct 2019 Possibly located closer to 47.22713, 7.53653 - See Solothurner Megalithenweg

Cuphole stone in Solothurn


IMPORTANT NOTE: Position of site unknown, co-ordinates given for nearest village. Stone with 10 cup holes in gentle arc pattern in Martinsfluhwald woods near town.
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Re: Rüttenen Schalenstein by Runemage on Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Is this describing this site?

http://www.ssdi.ch/Inventar/SO/4522.01.pdf

and is it part of the meglithic Way wizroland is submitting?
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    Re: Rüttenen Schalenstein by Megalithic89 on Saturday, 09 April 2022
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    I am sorry I answer only today: Yes, this is the description of the site. The stone lies in the same forest as the "Solothurner Megalithweg" Roland Wirz has informed about. But it is not part of the megalithic way.
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Re: Rüttenen Schalenstein by Megalithic89 on Thursday, 29 October 2020
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47.22429N 7.53927E

Dimension 3 x 3 x 1,2m. 8 holes are of round, 2 of oval shape. Diameter between 5 - 13cm. The holes are more or less aligned.
Source: Swiss inventory of archaeological stones.
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