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Lloma de Betxí
39.5269° N, -0.5097° E
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The Lloma de Betxí is a Bronze Age archaeological site in the municipality of Paterna (Valencian Community (Spain). It is on the top of a hill at 99m over the sea level and 30m over the surroundings. It is in the county of Paterna, nearby the Turia river, close to Valencia city. The chronology of the site: 1800 – 1300 B.C., part of the Valencian Bronze Age.
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Site occupation (chronology)
1800–1300 B.C.
First published mention
1928
Encyclopedia reference
1973
First excavation
1984
Extended excavation project
1985–2013
Radiocarbon samples
3725 ± 60 BP and 3505 ± 55 BP
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Burial and Funerary Structures
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