A typical and very impressive stone with a bowl-shaped hollow. The circumference of the stone in its upper part is 4.22 m, in the lower part — 4.32 m. It is larger in the lower part, because it is less carved there. The height of the stone is 0.65 m. It is red-brown rapakivi granite. On the sides of the stone with a bowl-shaped hollow, there are typical grooves, 46 in total. The side grooves are uneven, fragmentary here and there in the upper and middle parts. The grooves are mainly half a centimetre deep, some of them are deeper — 1–1.5 cm. The width of the grooves is 3–4 cm. The diameter of the hollow is 58–65 cm, depth of 13–16 cm, depending on the height of a side that is being measured. The volume of the hollow is 30 litres. The bottom of the hollow is even, only in the very centre there is a kind of 1 cm deep crumb. The whole stone is located above the ground, it is completely visible.
Narrative
This stone with a hollow belongs to the type of stones with bowl-shaped hollows that is widely spread in Kurzeme. This specific stone had been brought there from some unknown place in the nearby surroundings during Soviet Times, possibly, from Tērande surroundings. There are no tales or legends known about the stone. Stones with bowl-shaped hollows are considered to be ancient cult stones, in the hollows of which, possibly, offerings were placed.
