Skira

Skira - Sardinia: megalithic island | tina oldknow, william warmus

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• This is the catalogue of an itinerant exhibition that will visit several cities in Europe
• Exploring and revealing the secrets of one of the most fascinating civilizations of the Mediterranean Sea
• The Nuragic civilization takes its name from the Sardinian word for the monument considered most representative of this civilization: the nuraghe
• This consists of a tower construction built with large slabs of stone (rough-hewn or cut with varying degrees of regularity)
• Which contained one or more chambers
• One on top of the other
• Featuring the typical roof known as a false dome or tholos
• It appears both in the form of a single tower and as a complex
• With a central tower surrounded by other towers
• Villages of stone huts were built around many of the nuraghi