Hypogeum of Torre del Ram

Hypogeum of Torre del Ram
Consell Insular de Menorca · CC BY-SA 4.0

The Hypogeum of Torre del Ram is a Bronze Age funerary underground chamber in Cala en Blanes, Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain. Built between 1700 and 1400 BC, it served as a collective tomb for a family or small community. The chamber was later emptied and repurposed as a cattle shelter, resulting in the loss of all human remains, grave goods, and chronological data. Its construction date is estimated based on architectural similarities to other prehistoric tombs across Menorca.[1]

TypeNecropolis/tombs complex
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountrySpain
Coordinates40.0054° N, 3.8092° E

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