Archaeological site Archives - Page 3 of 25

Part of a particularly notable landscape, perched on high ground overlooking Monte Novo San Giovanni at 1,057 metres high, the Perdeballa is a Nuraghe…

Baunei

Nuraghe Co’e Serra

Nuraghe, Villaggio nuragico

Sitting on a rocky spike, the Nuraghe dominates the Golga plateau. Down below, in the midst of the forest, are numerous traces of huts,…

Tuili

Nuraghe Tuturuddu

Nuraghe

At the top of the giara, near the edge of the plateau, close to a spring and covered in holm oak, stands the Nuraghe…

Villaperuccio

Menhir di Luxia Arrabiosa

Menhir

The menhir of Terrazzu or Luxia Arrabiosa stands not far from the town of Villaperuccio, on farmland near the intersection between the two rivers….

Ozieri

Dolmen Montiju Coronas

Dolmen

The monument features a rectangular room cordoned off by five orthostates (lithic slabs secured to the ground) and covered with a large stone slab….

Serramanna

Menhir Perda Fitta

Menhir

The round shaped Perda Fitta menhir was built from granite standing 1.45 m in height and with a circumference of around 3.20. According to…

Villa Sant'Antonio

Menhir Carabassa

Menhir

The Carabassa menhir represents a type of proto-anthropomorphic menhir found in the area. They tend to have an ogive profile with a plano-convex section…