Water and cults in Nuragic Sardinia
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2018 Nuragic Sardinia is the only Italian region where later prehistoric standing monuments identified specifically as cult buildings have survived. In fact, the many monumental cult complexes, built during the Final Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age, which ...
Anna Depalmas
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Cyprus and Sardinia in the Late Bronze Age: Nuragic table ware at Hala Sultan Tekke
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2020 In the course of the Swedish excavations at Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus, table ware and domestic pottery of unknown provenance were discovered in offering pits dating to the 13th century BCE. These vessels comprise six hand-made and black burnished vessels,
Paula Waiman-Barak +2 more
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Non-invasive characterization of the manufacturing process of a Nuragic bronze statuette: a Neutron Imaging study [PDF]
Journal of Archaeological Science: ReportsThe Nuragic civilization (Sardinia, Italy, XVIII–VIII Cen. B.C) developed a flourishing bronze metallurgy. The production of Nuragic bronze figurines from Sardinia represents a rich historical archive that provides key information about the iconography ...
Anders Kaestner +2 more
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Bronze Age stone tools in Nuragic Sardinia: The case of the ground-stone tools from Nuraghe Cuccurada-Mogoro (Sardinia, Italy) [PDF]
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2019 The use of stone tools has always characterized the everyday life of Nuragic people, the communities that lived in Sardinia (Western Mediterranean, Italy) during the Bronze and Iron Ages.
Cicilloni Riccardo, Matta Valentina
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Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy analysis of the limestone Nuragic statues from Mont'e Prama site (Sardinia, Italy) [PDF]
Spectrochimica Acta, Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy, 2018 n this study, we report the results of a micro-destructive analysis of stone materials used for the realization of the Mont'e Prama statues, important limestone sculptures dated to the Early Iron Age (Late Nuragic period: 9th–8th cent.
S Columbu +2 more
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Nuragic sacred well of Santa Cristina in Sardinia from the 3D survey analysis to labour investment
, 2015 This paper relates an ongoing research carrying out at the Cyprus Institute -STARC, focusing on the mobilization of labour required for Santa Cristina sacred well construction, during the Bronze Age period of The Nuragic Bronze Age in Sardinia on the ...
Sorin Hermon
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Speleothems uncover Late Holocene environmental changes across the Nuragic period in Sardinia (Italy): A possible human influence on land use during bronze to post-Iron Age cultural shifts [PDF]
Quaternary Science ReviewsDuring the Bronze and Iron Age, Sardinia was home of one of the most technologically advanced Mediterranean societies (the Nuragic culture). Given its key geographical location, the island was also the fulcrum of deep cultural exchanges. Toward the end
Andrea Columbu +2 more
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