{"id":30164,"date":"2023-09-29T12:44:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idese.cultura.gov.it\/place\/nuraghe-armungia\/"},"modified":"2023-09-29T12:44:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:44:27","slug":"nuraghe-armungia","status":"publish","type":"place","link":"https:\/\/idese.cultura.gov.it\/en\/place\/nuraghe-armungia\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuraghe Armungia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Nuraghe Armungia<\/strong> is a <strong>single tower<\/strong> in limestone schist masonry, referring to the <strong>Middle Bronze Age<\/strong>. It is a unique example of <strong>Nuragic construction encompassed in a town<\/strong>. The monument stands on a high ground which dominates the old part of town, standing out against the houses perched along the slope below. Towards north-east, the building sits in a panoramic position on the <strong>Flumendosa Valley<\/strong>, highlighting its original <strong>strategic function<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The nuraghe is well preserved, and stands <strong>ten and a half metres<\/strong> <strong><\/strong> <strong><\/strong> tall above the outside ground level. The masonry work becomes more precise as the downstream face climbs upwards, with stones that become smaller towards to top. Some<strong> curvilinear masonry parts<\/strong>, can be interpreted as reinforcement work, are visible at the base of the building on the north-east and south-east slopes.<\/p>\n<p>The south-east facing <strong>entrance<\/strong>, leads into an 4-metre long ogival section <strong>corridor<\/strong>, the same thickness as the wall. The<strong> internal chamber<\/strong>, which is 5.4 metres in diameter and more than eight metres tall, has a <strong>top opening<\/strong> due to the final rows missing which would originally have closed the dome-shaped false vault. There are <strong>two cells<\/strong> along the wall, positioned frontally along a perpendicular axis to the corridor. At 3.5 metres in height from the room\u2019s floor, on the part of the wall between the corridor and the left-hand cell, the <strong>entrance to the staircase<\/strong> opens up, carved into the masonry block.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>1985<\/strong>, in the cell on the left-hand side, a <strong>byzantine cistern<\/strong> was uncovered, demonstrating the <strong>re-use of the building in the Late Antiquity and Late-Medieval period<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":13425,"template":"","tipologia":[991],"categoria":[1025],"tematica":[1029],"class_list":["post-30164","place","type-place","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tipologia-nuraghe-en","categoria-archaeological-site","tematica-archeology"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nuraghe Armungia - Idese<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/idese.cultura.gov.it\/place\/nuraghe-armungia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nuraghe Armungia - Idese\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Nuraghe Armungia is a single tower in limestone schist masonry, referring to the Middle Bronze Age. 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