Giants' grave of S'Ena'e Thomes

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Giants' grave of S'Ena'e Thomes
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The dolmen in 2005
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Giants' grave of S'Ena'e Thomes
Location in Italy
Location Nuoro, Italy
Coordinates 40°22′44″N9°30′55″E / 40.3790°N 9.5153°E / 40.3790; 9.5153
Type Dolmen
Lengthc.11 meters
History
Material Stone
Foundedc.1900 BC

The Giants' grave of S'Ena'e Thomes is a nuragic-era archaeological site located in the municipality of Dorgali, in Nuoro, Italy.

The tomb, dating back to the Bronze Age, has a dolmen structure with a central stele. The large exedra is composed of slabs stuck into the ground and sorted by descending size from the stele. The funeral hall, rectangular in shape and about 11 meters length, is covered with large stone slabs arranged in a Jack arch.

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