Etruscan Necropolis of Puntone

Tomb / BurialEuropeItalyc. 600 BCEEtruscan

Small rural necropolis in oak woodland near Saturnia: tumuli on rectangular bases built entirely of large dry-laid travertine slabs, with dromos corridors leading to chambers roofed by pitched monolithic slabs — heavy slab construction of markedly megalithic character.

42.6739°, 11.4907°