Archaeology of Sardinia

thumb|200px|Nuraghe Losa thumb|200px|Central tower of the Nuraghe Santu Antine of Torralba thumb|200px|Su Nuraxi (Barumini)|Nuraghe "Su Nuraxi" The nuraghe, or nurhag, is the main type of ancient megalithic edifice found in Sardinia, Italy, developed during the Nuragic Age between 1900 and 730 BC. Today it has come to be the symbol of Sardinia and its distinctive culture known as the Nuragic civilization. More than 7,000 nuraghes have been found, though archeologists believe that originally there were more than 10,000.

archaeological site in the Italian municipality of Cabras (OR) where Nuragic age sculptures were found

Sardinian megalithic gallery grave by the Nuragic civilization

ancient inscription found at Nora on the south coast of Sardinia in 1773

Sardinian hypogean Bronze Age structure for the worship of water