Giants' grave of Sa Dom'è s'Orcu

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Giants' grave of Sa Dom'è s'Orcu

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Giants' grave of Sa Dom'è s'Orcu, Bronze Age burial site in Quartucciu, Italy.

The Giants' grave features a 10-meter wide exedra leading to an 8-meter long burial chamber with varying heights from entrance to end.

The megalithic tomb dates back to the fourteenth and thirteenth centuries BC, representing burial practices of ancient Sardinian communities.

The presence of a stone betile near the entrance indicates specific funerary rituals and spiritual practices of prehistoric Sardinian societies.

The archaeological site sits on the western slope of Sette Fratelli mountains, requiring visitors to check local authorities for access information.

The burial chamber maintains precise architectural measurements, with heights ranging from 2.10 meters at the entrance to 1.70 meters at its end.

Location: Quartucciu

GPS coordinates: 39.25755,9.35975

Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:52

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