Rabassats: Iberian Farmstead Ruins

The Rabassats site, also known as the Forest, is a small rural establishment dedicated to farming and storing grain. It is a type of site that corresponds to a well-known model in Cessetània, with examples such as Les Guàrdies (el Vendrell) or Fondo del Roig (Cunit). It dates from the end of the s. IV BC and late s. III - beginnings of the s. II BC. There are several construction phases: a first phase identified by structures cut into the rock and a second phase to which corresponds the currently visible building, about 400 m2 in area, which documents the residential functions, warehouse and activities. domestic and artisanal. The set is completed by several silos for reserving cereals and a system of ponds or tanks for settling liquids. Abandoned the site, already in the s. I aC - s. And AD, the body of an adult man (probably executed) is dumped inside one of the ponds, already abandoned and partially filled

It is worth visiting. Well maintained and clean.