Necropolis of the Historic Center of Grotte
The site extends in the south-western part of the modern town and affects the rocky bank on which the latter is implanted. It is an extensive underground settlement made up of various hypogean environments presumably used in the Byzantine era.
Byzantine Age - VI-IX century. A.D
Area of archaeological interest, art. 287 lett. m) Legislative Decree 42/04
(Source text of survey form n.320 Landscape Plan of the Province of Agrigento - Archaeological Heritage)
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Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero
Information contributions: Web, Region of Sicily
Photo: card cited
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