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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Funtana Spidu NuragheCountry: Italy Region: Sardinia (Sardegna) Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Nearest Town: Orroli
Latitude: 39.692146N Longitude: 9.282549E
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 16th Sep 2017 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 4
This single-towered nuraghe is located in the centre of a plateau, on a flat area with no particular defensive potential. The monument has an entrance with architrave which opens to the south. Inside partly preserved tholos chamber there are two niches.
Reference:
F. Campus, V. Leonelli. 2008. I nuraghi in "Il paesaggio nuragico sull'altopiano di Pran'e Muru". Edited by F. Lo Schiavo. Comune di Orroli (p. 52).
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