Lazarus Cave (Cava Grande)
Natural cave of karst origin.
Natural cave of karst origin with anthropic deposits from the Upper Palaeolithic, Neolithic, Ancient and Middle Bronze Ages
Area of archaeological interest, art. 142 letter m) Legislative Decree 42/04
(Source text of survey form n.196 Landscape Plan of the Province of Syracuse - Archaeological Heritage)
Bibliography and further in-depth documents:
100) FIRST SICILY - AT THE ORIGINS OF SICILIAN SOCIETY - volume first edited by Sebastiano Tusa Palermo 1997.
198) D. Petruso - V. Forgia - L. Sineo: The human population of Sicily: an interdisciplinary review in the Archive for Anthropology and Ethnology - Vol. CXLIV (2014)
Download file: SINEO et al
200) Gioconda La Magna (edited by) Between Etna and Simeto - Archaeological research in Adrano and its territory - Proceedings of the study meeting for the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Adrano Museum Adrano, 8 June 2005 - Library of the Regional Province of Catania 2009. Download file: The_Neolithic_in_Valle_del_Simeto
Archaeological Heritage Sheets Landscape Plan of Syracuse
Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero
Information contributions: Web, Region of Sicily
Photo: Card shown above
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