Necropoli di Prunittu - primo gruppo (tombe I-X) | necropolis, archaeological site, prehistoric, Domus de Janas

 necropolis, archaeological site, prehistoric, Domus de Janas

Necropolis Prunittu
The necropolis of "Prunittu", located in the immediate vicinity of the paved county road that connects the town of Sorradlle novenario country with the S. Nicola (for those going to St. Nicholas, on the right) is in turn linked by new road reach the SP. Mandrolisai Cosseddu in town, just before the bridge over the lake Omodeo. The complex, which has been under investigation by the Department of Archaeology of Cagliari in 1980, is situated in front of about 350 meters above sea level and is composed primarily of n 2 distinct hypogean groups: the first is located on the rocky ridge which forms part of the municipality dl Arzolas "and can be reached via a dirt road for about 150 meters from the paved road that winds. The inputs of this first group are about 10. The first entry on the right of the ridge facing the same and is accessible from below by climbing up a nearly vertical rock face in which were carved niches that help transit.
The complex of "Prunittu" with regard to dating, is framed in the Neolithic period - Ozieri culture-III millennium BC
(www.comune.sorradile.or.it/archeo.asp)