Stierva Tiragn slag locality, Albula/Alvra, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerlandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Stierva Tiragn slag locality | Slag Locality |
| Albula/Alvra | Municipality |
| Albula Region | Region |
| Grisons | Canton |
| Switzerland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 39' 28'' North , 9° 31' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stierva | 142 (2017) | 1.0km |
| Alvaschein | 152 (2017) | 2.4km |
| Tiefencastel | 244 (2017) | 3.5km |
| Lenz | 484 (2017) | 3.7km |
| Brienz | 108 (2018) | 4.9km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Stierva Tiragn (Schlackenvorkommen), Oberhalbstein (Surses; Sursass), Albulatal, Graubünden (Grisons; Grischun), Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera)
Bronze-age copper slag dump. Located at 760290 / 169540 (WGS84 N46.65784 E9.53305).
Archaeological excavations were done in the 1980s.
The primary deposit is not located yet.
Rock Types Recorded
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Brun, E. (1984): Die bronzezeitlichen Kupferschmelzer bewahren (noch) ihre Geheimnisse. In: Bergknappe No. 30, 4/1984.
Ena culareia preistorica a Stierva (1985) : Jahrbuch Igl Noss Sulom 1985. Editor: Uniun Rumantscha da Sumeir, Riom.
Thöni, G. P. (1991): Eine prähistorische Verhüttungsanlage in Stierva-Tiragn. In: Bergknappe, No. 57, 3/1991 and No. 58, 4/1991.
Schär, A. (2001): Der prähistorische Kupferbergbau im Oberhalbstein. In: Minaria Helvetica 21b/2001.
Schaer, A. (2003): Untersuchungen zum prähistorischen Bergbau im Oberhalbstein (kanton Graubünden). In: Jahrbuch der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Ur- und Frühgeschichte, Band 86.
Naef, L. (2013): Die spätbronzezeitliche Schlackenhalde von Stierva, Tiragn. Archäologie Graubündens 1, 107-121.
Naef, L. (2014): Stierva Tiragn - eine spätbronzezeitliche Schlackenhalde im Oberhalbstein (Graubünden, Schweiz). Der Anschnitt 66, 78-88.
External Links
http://retro.seals.ch/digbib/view?pid=jas-003:2003:86::314 (Andrea Schaer)
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
Switzerland
- Grisons
- Albula Region
- Oberhalbstein AlpsMountain Range
- Albula Region
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