Grocco staircase
The Scala di Grocco site extends to Sus-East of Piano dell'Apa, and on the plateau overlooks the limestone quarry present there near a drinking trough. Numerous fragments of common pottery worked on the lathe are found, including: the bottom with the foot of a small vase, rims and
handles and fragments of Byzantine tiles. Few finds of pottery even 100 meters from the site at an altitude of 727 meters above sea level
Late Antiquity/Byzantine Roman Age IV – IX century. A.D
Area of archaeological interest, art. 142 letter m) Legislative Decree 42/04
(Source text of survey form n.189 Landscape Plan of the Province of Agrigento - Archaeological Heritage)
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Archaeological Heritage Sheets Landscape Plan of Agrigento
Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero
Information contributions: Web, Region of Sicily
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