The culture from Monteclaro.

Dating.
2.400-2.100 B.C.

Name.
This culture takes its name from an hypogeum close to the city of Cagliari, where the first evidences have been found.

Areas included in this culture.
Except for a weak presence in the area around Sassari, the culture from Monteclaro is concentrated in two main zones:
• Campidano, from Oristano to Cagliari
• Sulcis

The most important hypogeum are:
• Noeddale
• Marinaru
• Su Crucifissu

There are also some large villages:
• Sa Corona (Villagreca)
• Ruinalis de Segafenu (Nuraminis)
• Su Guventu ed Enna Pruna (Mogoro)
• Campu e Kresia (Simaxis)

Some other villages are located in the older area of the culture of S. Michele:
• Su Cungiau de is Fundamentas (Simaxis)
• Conca Illonis (Cabras)
• Fenosu (Palmas)
• Puisteris (Mogoro)
• M. Olladiri (Monastir).

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