{"id":7768,"date":"2019-04-13T08:43:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-13T06:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/?p=7768"},"modified":"2019-04-14T11:21:40","modified_gmt":"2019-04-14T09:21:40","slug":"talaiotic-menorca-torralba-den-salort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/talaiotic-menorca-torralba-den-salort\/","title":{"rendered":"Talaiotic Menorca: Torralba d\u2019en Salort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We continue our tour of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/menorca-talayotica-torre-den-galmes-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Menorca\u2019s most outstanding Talaiotic villages<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. This time we want to introduce you to the Talaiotic village of Torralba d\u2019en Salort, <strong>one of the largest villages situated between Alaior and Cala en Porter<\/strong>.\u00a0 This village was <strong>active between the 4<sup>th<\/sup>century BC and the Roman period<\/strong> although it lasted until medieval times.\u00a0There are discrepancies and some say that it can be traced back to the year 1000 BC.\u00a0 There are <strong>two talaiots, a hypostyle hall, an enclosure around the \u201ctaula\u201d, some excavated caves in the subsoil and other remains<\/strong>.\u00a0 The <strong>taula enclosure is one of the most spectacular<\/strong> and best preserved on the island.\u00a0 The taula is almost 5 metres high and was built by excavating the bedrock floor.\u00a0It is a horseshoe floor and has separated spaces with pilasters forming a series of chapels where niches or altars can be seen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7764\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Taula_Torralba-den-salord.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"621\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During the <strong>excavations large numbers of small animal bones of kids and lambs were found meaning it was probably a ritual site<\/strong>.\u00a0 There was also an elaborate bronze bull found during the excavations under the small stone altar situated at the side of the taula.\u00a0 This bronze artefact is on display in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/the-new-museum-of-menorca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Museum of Menorca.<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7763\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7763\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7763 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/toroxl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"651\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bronze bull<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Other objects found<\/strong>, also preserved in the Museum of Menorca, were three bronze legs of a horse and a terracotta incense burner of the Punic goddess Tanit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About 200 metres from the main talayot there is a prehistoric well called Na Patarra.\u00a0<\/strong> It is 47 metres deep and has 9 flights of stairs with a width of 1.2 metres.\u00a0It is currently closed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We continue our tour of Menorca\u2019s most outstanding Talaiotic villages. 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