Necropolis of Li Muri

Local nameNecropoli Li Muri
LocationSardinia, Italy

The Necropolis of Li Muri is an archaeological site located in the municipality of Arzachena, Sardinia.

The necropolis, thought to be a product of the Arzachena culture and dating from the second half of the fourth millennium BC, is composed of five stone cists. Four of the cists are surrounded by stone circles that originally marked the limits of the mound of earth and rubble that was erected over the burial.

Bodies were interred inside the cists, probably individually. The dead were accompanied by grave goods including pottery, stone vessels, hatchets and beads necklace of steatite and gemstones.

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Necropolis of Li Muri @ Juraj Chochláč

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necropolis_of_Li_Muri

Official Website http://musei.beniculturali.it/musei?mid=447&nome=necropoli-di-li-muri-di-arzachena

Email archeologia@gesecoarzachena.it

Phone +39 0789 83401

Address (Unnamed Road), 07021, Italy

Coordinates 41°4'12.454" N 9°19'17.633" E

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