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Talayotic settlement of Benissafullet

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Talayotic settlement of Benissafullet

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Talayotic settlement of Benissafullet

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    Location: Sant Lluís, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

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    1. Church of Saint Cajetan – Torre de Alcaufar loop from Maó

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    3. Turtle Cove – Favàritx Lighthouse loop from Alaior

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    August 15, 2023

    Binisafullet is a small Talayotic village, in the shade of the wild olive trees, interesting for the variety of remains it preserves. In the middle of the enclosure there is a circular talayot, to the east of which can be seen the remains of a hypostyle room and to the southwest, the taula enclosure, in its original position thanks to the restoration that was carried out in 1992. , when the archaeological excavation of the building was also carried out. With this investigation in the enclosure, the remains of a large number of Punic amphoras that brought wine to the island were recovered, as well as the bone remains of young lambs and kids, and a large bonfire, elements that were part of the rituals that were celebrated around the IV-III century BC. c.

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      Location: Sant Lluís, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

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