Nuraghe Losa

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Nuraghe Losa is a well-preserved Bronze Age megalithic complex in Sardinia, Italy, characterized by its massive central tower and surrounding fortifications built by the Nuragic civilization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bronze Age structure
archaeological site
megalithic monument
nuraghe
architecturalStyle Nuraghe
surface form: Nuragic architecture
civilization Nuragic civilization
constructionPeriod Late Bronze Age
Middle Bronze Age
country Italy
culturalPeriod Bronze Age
estimatedConstructionCentury 15th century BCE
excavationStatus partially excavated
hasDefensiveSystem curtain walls
towers
hasFeature internal staircases
multiple levels
tholos chambers
hasFunctionHypothesis economic center
fortified settlement
political center
hasInterpretationCenter true
hasNearbyInfrastructure SS131 highway
surface form: highway 131 Carlo Felice
hasPart bastion
central tower
chambers
corridors
courtyard
outer wall
surrounding fortifications
hasShape tri-lobed bastion
hasSignificance one of the most important nuraghi in Sardinia
heritageDesignation cultural heritage site
isWellPreserved true
languageOfToponym Sardinian
locatedIn Italy
Province of Oristano
Sardinia
locatedNear Abbasanta
materialUsed basalt stone
megalithic blocks
nearbyCity Oristano
openToPublic true
planType Nuraghe
surface form: complex nuraghe
surroundedBy village remains
touristAttraction true
usedFor defensive purposes
habitation
storage

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Nuragic civilization notableSite Nuraghe Losa