NEW SMALL BAETYLS FROM S’ELIGHE ENTOSU DOMUS DE JANAS NECROPOLIS (USINI –SS) Five new fragments of small baetyls were found during the last excavations in the prospect tomb n. 4 of S’Elighe Entosu rock cut necropolis (called domus de janas). The baetyls are well known in funerary contexts of nuragic Sardinia, both in giants’ tombs and rock-cut tomb with possible architectural façade. The new findings belong to both represented size range (6-11 and 12-16 cm diameter) and were found in the inner and exterior area of the domus, where funerary rituals were carried out and offerings were dedicated to the ancestors
Nuovi betilini dalla necropoli a domus de janas di S’Elighe Entosu (Usini-SS) / Bagella, S.. - Quaderni del LaPArS n. 2:(2016), pp. 125-137. [10.14275/978-88-907678-3-8]
Nuovi betilini dalla necropoli a domus de janas di S’Elighe Entosu (Usini-SS)
Stefania Bagella
2016-01-01
Abstract
NEW SMALL BAETYLS FROM S’ELIGHE ENTOSU DOMUS DE JANAS NECROPOLIS (USINI –SS) Five new fragments of small baetyls were found during the last excavations in the prospect tomb n. 4 of S’Elighe Entosu rock cut necropolis (called domus de janas). The baetyls are well known in funerary contexts of nuragic Sardinia, both in giants’ tombs and rock-cut tomb with possible architectural façade. The new findings belong to both represented size range (6-11 and 12-16 cm diameter) and were found in the inner and exterior area of the domus, where funerary rituals were carried out and offerings were dedicated to the ancestorsI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
