Greco-Roman settlement of C.da Cugna
The site extends over a rocky hill and the plateau below. It is worth noting the presence of cave tombs on the rocky ridge while in the flat area there are remains of wall structures pertaining to a settlement of the Greek age with traces of frequentation even in the epoch.
medieval. Some scholars think that the site is to be identified with the Frederick habitat founded in 1239 by the Sicilian justiciario Ruggero de Amicis inter Agrigentum et Licatam apud Cunianum.
Other bibliography: Castellana G., in Archaeological Sicily XVII, 54-55, 1984, pp. 125-136.
Bronze / Medieval Age - XNUMXst millennium BC - XNUMXth century A.D
Area of archaeological interest, art. 287 lett. m) Legislative Decree 42/04
(Source text of survey form n.399 Landscape Plan of the Province of Agrigento - Archaeological Heritage)
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Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero
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