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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Taulaxia 1 Tomba di Giganti
Country: Italy Region: Sardinia (Sardegna) Type: Chambered Tomb
Nearest Town: Sinnai
Latitude: 39.322432N  Longitude: 9.248593E
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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.
4 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
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Taulaxia 1 Tomba di Giganti
Taulaxia 1 Tomba di Giganti submitted by SolarMegalith : The best preserved part of the burial chamber (photo taken on September 2019). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Chambered Tomb in Sardinia (Sardegna)

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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Taulaxia 1 Tomba di Giganti
Taulaxia 1 Tomba di Giganti submitted by SolarMegalith : Tomba di giganti Taulaxia 1 - remains of a funerary chamber (photo taken on September 2019). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Taulaxia 1 Tomba di Giganti
Taulaxia 1 Tomba di Giganti submitted by SolarMegalith : Tomba di giganti Taulaxia 1 and a view towards a hilltop with Nuraghe Bruncu Su Castiu (photo taken on September 2019). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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