Necropolis of Santu Pedru facts for kids
Location | Alghero, Sardinia, Italy |
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Type | Burial |
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Periods | Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age |
Cultures | Pre-Nuragic Sardinia |
The necropolis of Santu Pedru is an archaeological site of the municipality of Alghero, Sardinia.
Located near the road to Uri, the necropolis consists of 10 domus de janas. Dating back to the pre-Nuragic period (third millennium BC), the burial site was used for about a millennium during which alternated the cultures of Ozieri, Abealzu-Filigosa, Monte Claro, Bell Beaker and Bonnanaro.
Gallery
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Tripod footed bowl, Bell Beaker culture
See also
In Spanish: Necrópolis de San Pedro (Alguer) para niños
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