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Nuraghe Palmavera
40.5950° N, 8.2428° E
About
The nuraghe Palmavera is an archaeological site located in the territory of Alghero, Sardinia. It is classified as a complex nuraghe, that consists of several towers joined together. The nuraghe and the surrounding village were built in various phase during the Bronze Age and the Iron Age.
Historical Timeline
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Third phase restoration and outer wall
9th-8th century BC
Main tower construction
15th-14th century BC
Destruction by fire
end of the 8th century BC
Second phase additions
9th century BC (first half)
Archaeological Features
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Storage Structures
Defensive Structures
Water Management Features
Public and Civic Structures
Religious and Ritual Structures
Artistic and Decorative Features
Domestic and Habitation Structures
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