Findings at the Nuraghe Barru Reveal that the Bronze Age Towers in Sardinia Functioned as Centers of Worship in the Iron Age
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The Nuraghe Barru complex is settled on a hill of rala vegetation in the south-central area of Sardinia. From that dominant position, the stone structure, originally erected more than 3,200 years ago during the Bronze Age, continued to be used several centuries later, when at the beginning of the Iron Age emerged [...]
The nuraghi, characteristic massive stone towers built in Sardinia during the Bronze Age more than 3,200 years ago, continued to be used for social and spiritual purposes for several centuries afterward, as new religious practices developed on the island at the beginning of the Iron Age. Finds such as a votive sword and ceremonial vessels from the Nuraghe Barru site in central-southern Sardinia demonstrate that the Bronze Age structure was in us…
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