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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ordari Domus de JanasCountry: Italy Region: Sardinia (Sardegna) Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Silanus
Latitude: 40.284275N Longitude: 8.870273E
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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Rock Cut Tombs in Sardinia (Sardegna)
Two Late Neolithic domus de janas (rock-cut tombs) are located near the boundary between Bortigali and Silanus communes, few meters west of Nuraghe Ordari. Both tombs consist of an antechamber and two further chambers.
Reference:
A. Moravetti 1998. Ricerche archeologiche nel Marghine-Planargia. Il Marghine: monumenti: parte prima. Sassari: Carlo Delfino Editore (p. 529-531).
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57m ENE 60° Ordari Nuraghe Broch or Nuraghe
1.3km WSW 248° Berre Protonuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
1.5km SE 133° Santa Sabina Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
1.6km SSE 149° Ortu Nuraghe (Silanus)* Broch or Nuraghe
1.6km ENE 64° Betili di Silanus* Standing Stones
1.7km SE 129° Santa Sabina Tomba di Giganti A* Chambered Tomb
1.8km SE 130° Santa Sabina Tomba di Giganti B* Chambered Tomb
1.9km S 173° Tusari Protonuraghe Broch or Nuraghe
2.2km WSW 258° Teriani Tomba di Giganti* Chambered Tomb
2.2km W 260° Teriani Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
2.4km ENE 71° Madrone Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
3.2km W 259° Sa Corte Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
4.0km W 266° Tintirriolos Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
4.0km W 266° Tintirriolos Insediamento Nuragico* Ancient Village or Settlement
4.2km WSW 244° Miuddu Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
4.2km S 188° Ponte Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
4.3km SSE 163° Cubas Protonuraghe Broch or Nuraghe
4.3km W 268° Pranu 'e Ruos Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
4.4km W 273° Carrarzu e Iddia Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
4.4km W 274° Carrarzu e Iddia Protonuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
4.4km S 189° Frenugarzu Protonuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
4.4km W 274° Carrarzu e Iddia Dolmen* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
4.9km W 274° Orolo Nuraghe (Bortigali)* Broch or Nuraghe
4.9km WSW 252° Nuscadore Tomba di Giganti* Chambered Tomb
5.0km WSW 252° Nuscadore Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
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