Island of Capo Passero
Fossils of the Quaternary age.
The fossil deposit is located in a ravine of the cliff on the south side of the island. During an inspection, fragments of black-painted pottery were collected
Bears in a notebook from 1922 notes that he saw the remains of small houses on the island with reservoirs of liquids referable to seafarers.
Area of archaeological interest, art. 142 letter m) Legislative Decree 42/04
(Source text of survey form n.307 Landscape Plan of the Province of Syracuse - Archaeological Heritage)
Archaeological Heritage Sheets Landscape Plan of Syracuse
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Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero
Information contributions: Web, Region of Sicily
Photo: Card shown above
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