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Rare Bronze Sword Reveals How Sardinia’s 3,200-Year-Old Towers Became Sacred Sites
Inside a 3,200-year-old stone tower in Sardinia, archaeologists found a sealed well, shattered ceremonial vessels and a bronze sword that was never meant for battle. The discovery at Nuraghe Barru, in south-central Sardinia, is now changing how researchers understand the afterlife of the island’s famous Bronze Age towers. These massive stone monuments, known as nuraghi,…