Category: Archaeology > Settlement
District: Santarém > Alpiarça > Alpiarça > Quinta da Goucha
Located at Quinta da Goucha, approximately 600 meters from National Road 118, between Alpiarça and Almeirim. It is a 6-meter-high sand elevation surrounded by vineyards and vegetation.
This site has traces of occupation from Prehistory to Roman times, reflecting thousands of years of human presence.
, Prehistory: Objects such as flint blades, horn-shaped idols, and typical pottery.
, Bronze Age: Funeral urns and bronze bracelets associated with the local culture.
, Roman Period: Fragments of pottery, ancient coins, and other everyday utensils.
, One of the best-known Bronze Age necropolises in the region, with well-preserved objects.
, Evidence of an ancient Roman road that connected the region to other important areas, such as Mérida.
Explore a unique archaeological site that combines history, culture, and a direct connection to the past, in a tranquil setting of the Ribatejo landscape.
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Coordinates DD: 39.240677705085886,-8.608085403300963
Coordinates DMS: 39°14'26.4"N 08°36'29.1"W
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