Sarbogadas

Sarbogadas dolmen

Sarbogadas dolmen

The Dolmen of Sarbogadas is one of about 100 Dolmen on Sardinia . It is located near a river south of Birori in the province of Nuoro .

The dolmen, made of four large-format slabs, is a largely preserved classic dolmen, in which the 0.7 m thick ceiling slab covered with gray and red lichen rests on three supporting stones. Immediately next to it are megaliths of unknown function. The giant grave of Lassia is about 650 m away . The Dolmen Arbu 1 + 2 are located nearby

Other well-preserved examples are:

• Dolmen of Luras
• Motorra
• S'Ena 'e sa Vacca
• Sa Coveccada

See also

• List of prehistoric and protohistoric archaeological sites in Sardinia

literature

• G. Manca: Misteriosi piccoli dolmen. In: Sardegna Antica. Volume 17, 2000, pp. 1-6.
• Duncan Mackenzie (author), Lycia Mura (translator), Roberto Manca (editor): I dolmen, le tombe di giganti ei nuraghi della Sardegna (= Archèos, volume 3). Condaghes, Cagliari 2012, ISBN 978-88-7356-213-9

Web links

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Coordinates: 40 ° 14 '53.08 "  N , 8 ° 48' 53.25"  E