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It was the Roman era, though, that brought the area prosperity and wealth, and the Museo y Necropolis is the largest Roman necropolis outside of Rome itself.
Carved into the rock above the bay is a prehistoric necropolis dating from the 6th century b.c. , including a cell with a sculpted façade.
•The Carthaginians also considered the island a holy place, and here in great splendour they buried thousands of their citizens in a huge necropolis on the Puig des Molins (Hill of the Windmills) below the Dalt Vila (Old Town) of Ibiza.
Today, the paintings and sculptures found in its necropolis of over 5,700 tombs provide fascinating evidence of the brilliant Etruscan civilization for archeology buffs.
To honor the ram-headed god, Egyptians created a necropolis of mummified rams at the site, covering the animals’ corpses with gold leaf.