Tomba dei Giganti di Laccaneddu

Tomba dei Giganti di Laccaneddu is a Neolithic necropolis in the Meilogu region of northwestern Sardinia, dating to roughly 3000–1500 BC [1]. The funerary chamber, constructed with well-squared trachytic orthostats, measures 7.10 m long and 2.80 m wide—rare among similar Sardinian tombs [1]. Located in locality Lacanu near the rio Laccaneddu, the site lies within Villanova Monteleone municipality, approximately 17 km from the town center [1][2].

TypeNecropolis/tombs complex
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryItaly
Coordinates40.5231° N, 8.4424° E

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