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Hypogeum of Sant'Iroxi

Neolithic hypogeum in Sardinia, Italy

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The Hypogeum of Sant'Iroxi (also known as the Tomb of the warriors) is an archaeological site located near the town of Decimoputzu in the province of South Sardinia.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Military kit deposition

c. 1650–1600 BC

Modern discovery

1987

Site origins

c. 3000 BC

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Burial and Funerary Structures

TombsGraves
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Environmental and Natural Features

Modified Caves
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Country

Italy

Coordinates

39.34° N, 8.92° E