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{{object
|type_object=rock
|type_object=rock
|material=limestone
|material=stone
|condition=damaged
|condition=damaged
|site=Unterammergau
|site=Unterammergau
|field_name=Pürschling
|find_circumstances=by chance
|find_circumstances=by chance
|sortdate_find=2009
|sortdate_find=2009
|location=in situ
|location=in situ
|source=Mandl 2011: 124–125, fig. 134, fig. 135
|checklevel=0
|checklevel=0
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==Commentary==
==Commentary==
Rock with Raetic inscriptions which date to the [[index::chronological classification|La Tène period]].<br>The find place [[index::Unterammergau]] is located in the Ammergau Alps (''Ammergebirge'') which is part of the Northern Limestone Alps. This mountain range is made of lighter and more porous rock at which the major component is limestone. Additionally dolomite, marl, sandstone or comparable components appear.
Found and published by {{bib|Mandl 2011}}: 124. Examined by TIR in July 2014.
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Image in {{bib|Schumacher 2016}}: Abb. 3 (photo of the entire wall).
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The rock is a large freestanding limestone lintel block with Raetic inscriptions on the perpendicular wall. It is situated in the Ammergebirge (Pürschlinggebiet) at about 1390 m a.s.l. ({{bib|Schumacher 2016}}: 825) in steep, pathless terrain, in relative proximity to [[index::UG-3 rock]] and a considerable number of further inscribed blocks (none with known Raetic inscriptions). Coordinates are not provided to prevent damage to the inscriptions.
 
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Latest revision as of 15:15, 14 April 2020

Object
Classification: rock
Material: stone
Condition: damaged

Site: Unterammergau (Bayern, Germany)
Field name: Pürschling
Coordinates (approx.): 47° 36' 57.60" N, 11° 1' 37.20" E [from site]
Find date: 2009
Find circumstances: by chance
Current location: in situ

Inscriptions:

Images

Commentary

Found and published by Mandl 2011: 124. Examined by TIR in July 2014.

Image in Schumacher 2016: Abb. 3 (photo of the entire wall).

The rock is a large freestanding limestone lintel block with Raetic inscriptions on the perpendicular wall. It is situated in the Ammergebirge (Pürschlinggebiet) at about 1390 m a.s.l. (Schumacher 2016: 825) in steep, pathless terrain, in relative proximity to UG-3 rock and a considerable number of further inscribed blocks (none with known Raetic inscriptions). Coordinates are not provided to prevent damage to the inscriptions.

Bibliography

Mandl 2011 Franz Mandl, Felsbilder. Österreich – Bayern: Nördliche Kalkalpen [= Anisa – Verein für alpine Forschung 4], Haus im Ennstal: 2011.