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Roman BridgeLa Haba, puente de la Pared

Location:

  • Spain, Magacela
  • geo:38.896755,-5.731866
  • Location uncertain

Period or year:

  • -1000~ / unknown

Class:

  • Relief, votiv stone or altar
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=70334

Annotations

The Magacela stone stele is a stele found in southwestern Iberia, in Magacela. it dates to the Late Bronze Age ca 1100 BC -800 BC. Currently  is exhibited at the National Archaeological Museum in Madrid, Spain, España, encrucijada de civilizaciones. Stele is made of slate . Dimensions: Height = 142 cm; Width = 35 cm; Thickness = 32 cm. It is a warrior's stele in the shape of a betyl. Stelae have traditionally been interpreted as markers for the tombs of warrior chiefs but the graves they would accompany have never been discovered, nor funerary furnishings .

See:

  1. http://ceres.mcu.es/pages/ResultSearch?Museo=MAN&txtSimpleSearch=Magacela&simpleSearch=0&hipertextSearch=1&search=advanced&MuseumsSearch=MAN%7C&MuseumsRolSearch=9&listaMuseos=%5bMuseo%20Arqueol%F3gico%20Nacional%5d

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Contosolia

OmnesViae import OVPlace347

Castillo de Magacela

Castillo de Magacela


This object was added by Elżbieta on 2021-04-08. Last update by Elżbieta on 2021-04-08. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/70334 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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