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<< Our Photo Pages >> Sa Perda Pinta Menhir - Sculptured Stone in Italy in Sardinia (Sardegna)

Submitted by AlexHunger on Thursday, 14 April 2005  Page Views: 7824

Multi-periodSite Name: Sa Perda Pinta Menhir Alternative Name: Masks Stones, Sa Perda Pintà
Country: Italy Region: Sardinia (Sardegna) Type: Sculptured Stone
Nearest Town: Nuoro  Nearest Village: Mamoiada
Latitude: 40.218760N  Longitude: 9.276440E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by Aska : Site in Sardinia (Sardegna) (Vote or comment on this photo)
Sculptured standing stones with spiral like carvings in Mamuthones' Village and Stones with Cup and Ring Markings in the Archeology section.

In the site there are descriptions and photos of the Standing Stone "Sa Perda Pintà" and the other megalithic stones.
It stands in the garden of Maria Giovanna GUNGUI's Bed & Breakfast Perda Pintà
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Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by Aska : Site in Sardinia (Sardegna) Italy: (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by Aska : Another surprise for the visitors. Bed & Breakfast "Sa Perda Pinta" started to light up the sculptured menhir in the evening. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by Aska : (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by padolo : Site in Sardinia (Sardegna) (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by padolo (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by DrewParsons : The stone stands in a private garden but access is free if you ask at the house. October 2010.

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by DrewParsons : The carvings on this stone are amongst the best in Europe in my opinion. October 2010. (2 comments)

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by Aska : Another stone with cup marks in the same garden.

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by SolarMegalith : Menhir Sa Perda Pinta with cup-and-ring marks seen in artificial lighting (photo taken on April 2017).

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by SolarMegalith : Cup-and-ring mark with a gutter on menhir Sa Perda Pinta seen in the artificial lighting (photo taken on April 2017).

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by SolarMegalith : Cup-and-ring mark on menhir Sa Perda Pinta seen in the artificial lighting (photo taken on April 2017).

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by SolarMegalith : A general view of menhir Sa Perda Pinta (photo taken on April 2017).

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by SolarMegalith : Cup-and-ring mark on menhir Sa Perda Pinta (photo taken on April 2017).

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by Aska : The another stone with cup-marks is also illuminated.

Sa Perda Pinta Menhir
Sa Perda Pinta Menhir submitted by DrewParsons : The lower half of the stone with its many concentric rings. October 2010.

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Re: Boeli Decorated standing stone by DrewParsons on Monday, 08 November 2010
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Original comment from padolo in Spain: "Site inside a house of the same name, no difficulty at all to obtain a permission to visit. A sense of great earth-cosmic energy". This comment from a duplicate site entitled Perda Pintà now Deleted. All photos transferred onto this one site.
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