The Nuragic 'civilization' of Bronze and Iron Age Sardinia, known for its monumental stone towers, sacred wells and peculiar bronze votive figurines, has long fascinated travellers and archaeologists.
Stephen L. Dyson and Robert J. Rowland, Jr. use both material culture and written documents to reconstruct the social and economic processes of an island society that showed both cultural creativity and continuity but responded to invasions ...
DK Eyewitness Sardinia is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Sardinia you will find: - A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of Sardinia's must-sees and hidden gems.
A good overview of the archaeology and history of Sardinia from the earliest inhabitation on the island, through the prehistoric period to the Romans, late Roman, medieval and late medieval periods.
Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides' list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.
To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of Top 10 Attractions, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Day on the Island, taking in breakfast on the ramparts at Bastioni Magellano, lunch among the vineyards of Sorso, and a visit to the ...