The Kontwertes sandstone was first discovered in 1988 in the area of the Kontrewers village, near Mniów in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodship in central Poland. it shows two human figures - a masculine and a feminine.Tthe stone considered to be of meadieval origin was reburied and rested in the ground for ten years. Gerard Gierliński unearthed the stone and a pedestal the engraved stone was placed on exactly on the East-West axis. According to the recent theory it is of Neolithic origin.
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Location:
- Poland, Kontrewers
- geo:51.056412,20.509985
- Location uncertain
Period or year:
- -8800 / -2000
Class:
- Relief, votiv stone or altar
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=26170
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