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Sant'Antioco island. The reconstruction of a Punic burial site in the hypogaeum village including a series of Punic tombs built between the late sixth and the end of the third century B. C. later adapted as houses from the poorer classes of the country; these underground places are known by the name of Is Gruttas, the caves.

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Sant'Antioco island. The reconstruction of a Punic burial site in the hypogaeum village including a series of Punic tombs built between the late sixth and the end of the third century B. C. later adapted as houses from the poorer classes of the country; these underground places are known by the name of Is Gruttas, the caves.