Sherden
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The Sherden is one of the several ethnic groups the Sea Peoples were said to be composed of, appearing in fragmentary historical and iconographic records from the Eastern Mediterranean in the late 2nd
The Sherden in battle as depicted at Medinet Habu
Members of Ramesses II's Sherden personal guard in a relief in Abu Simbel
A rendering of two guards from the relief above, in a 19th-century drawing; their equipment is clearly visible.
Theorized Sea Peoples migrations from the East
Nuragic civilization
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The Nuragic civilization, also known as the Nuragic culture, formed in the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, Italy in the Bronze Age. According to the traditional theory put forward by Giovanni Lilliu
Sherden
…and Massimo Pallottino and by Vere Gordon Childe, and more recently by Giovanni Ugas, who instead identifies the Sherden with the indigenous Sardinian Nuragic civilization. He excavated the accidentally-discovered Hypogeum of Sant'Iroxi in Sardinia, where several arsenical bronze swords and daggers dating back to 1600 BC…
Su Nuraxi of Barumini, included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites since 1997
Nuraghe Santu Antine in Torralba
One of the Domus de janas of the necropolis of Monte Siseri, Putifigari
Bonnanaro pottery, Sanna National Museum, Sassari