Necropolis of Ponte Secco

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Necropolis of Ponte Secco, Prehistoric necropolis in Sassari, Italy

The necropolis contains multiple rock-cut tombs carved into limestone, featuring different sizes and architectural elements that showcase ancient construction methods.

The burial site dates back to the Neolithic period and contains numerous Domus de Janas tombs, which were used during the Eneolithic era.

The tombs at Ponte Secco contain carved elements and architectural details that demonstrate the burial practices and social structures of prehistoric Sardinian societies.

Researchers and visitors can access the necropolis to examine the underground burial chambers and study the ancient funerary practices of the region.

Archaeological excavations at the site revealed various artifacts, including pottery and tools, providing evidence of daily life in prehistoric Sardinia.

Location: Sassari

GPS coordinates: 40.79030,8.46143

Latest update: March 3, 2025 13:36

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