BuongiornoRegione

Buongiorno Regione – 5.3.2020

A short video which has been aired on the Lazio regional news (TGR, RAI 3) on 5.2.2020 about Caprolace excavation ...
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BuongiornoRegione

Buongiorno Regione – 5.2.2020

A short video which has been aired on the Lazio regional news (TGR) on 5.2.2020 about La Sassa excavation ...
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The southern island

Caprolace project

The excavation The two islands of Caprolace lagoon had been archaeologically known since 2007 (Alessandri 2007). The ceramic was collected in the water, around the northern island and dated to the ...
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Underwater collections

Caprolace salt production

The salt evidence During the excavations, salt-production evidence was found in two soundings (F and G) and in many different places around the northern island, in the shallow water. In sounding F, many ...
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Faunal remains from SU 9: a: ox incisor; b: fragment of dog mandible; c: sheep/goat phalanx; d: deer phalanx; e: pig metapodial

La Sassa faunal remains

The Copper Age layers The Copper Age layers of Grotta La Sassa have yielded around 1000 zooarchaeological remains. Only 288 could be attributed to species/taxon, with slightly less than half the ...
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Frasso is a site in the Agro Pontino. A thin tephra layer embedded in peat has been found at 1.10m depth, . Samples for pollen analysis have been taken in June 2016 and will be processed soon. Samples for macrofossil analysis will be taken in February 2017

Sites

Agro Pontino Frasso Frasso is a site in the Agro Pontino. A thin tephra layer embedded in peat has been found at 1.10m depth, . Samples for pollen analysis have been taken ...
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