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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Taulaxia 1 Tomba di GigantiCountry: Italy Region: Sardinia (Sardegna) Type: Chambered Tomb
Nearest Town: Sinnai
Latitude: 39.322432N Longitude: 9.248593E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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SolarMegalith visited on 14th Sep 2019 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 4 Access: 4
The smaller among Nuragic chambered tombs of Taulaxia is located on a rocky ridge south of Nuraghe Pirreu. The northern part of the chamber of 0.90m width survived, the exedra is destroyed.
Reference:
Artizzu D. (2006). Catalogo dei monumenti in "Indagini archeologiche a Sinnai", edited by M.R. Manunza. Ortacesus: Nuove Grafiche Puddu (p. 271-272).
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