🌀 Funerary Tradition in the Prehistory of Sardinia – The domus de janas: Necropolis of Sant'Andrea Priu

Archaeology & Antiquity Italy Europe

Sant'Andrea Priu is a prehistoric necropolis in central-northern Sardinia that contains rock-cut chamber tombs exemplifying the domus de janas tradition. The site comprises multiple burial chambers excavated into a limestone cliff, featuring intricate carved architectural details and decorative motifs that reflect the funerary and spiritual beliefs of ancient Sardinian communities ...