Ringwall Stiglerfelsen

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Ringwall Stiglerfelsen
Stieglerfelsen on Mayersberg near Hörmannsdorf (2013)

Stieglerfelsen on Mayersberg near Hörmannsdorf (2013)

Creation time : Prehistoric and early historical building
Castle type : Hilltop castle
Conservation status: Wall received
Place: Hörmannsdorf (Parsberg)
Geographical location 49 ° 13 '6.6 "  N , 11 ° 45' 21.1"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 13 '6.6 "  N , 11 ° 45' 21.1"  E
Ringwall Stiglerfelsen (Bavaria)
Ringwall Stiglerfelsen

The ring wall Stiglerfelsen is located 1050 m north-northeast of Hörmannsdorf , today a district of the Upper Palatinate town of Parsberg in the Neumarkt district in the Upper Palatinate of Bavaria . The ring wall lies on the so-called Mayersberg.

description

On the humped mountain top of Mayersberg there are the remains of an almost rhombic stone wall, the length of which is about 110 m. On the west side the wall is clearly pronounced, in the east it is hardly present any more; there is no settlement area.

history

In 1936 prehistoric shards and a millstone were found. These artefacts are now in the Amberg Archaeological Museum . Further reading finds exist in ceramics from the Metal Age , which are kept in the Historical Museum in Regensburg .

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Individual evidence

  1. Thomas Fischer with effect from Erika Riedmeier - Fischer: Archäologische Ausgrabungen und Funde in der Oberpfalz 1983 , accessed on April 26, 2020.