Archaeological Site of Cozzo U Piru (Anvil)
In the highest part of the hilly relief, the remains of a rock settlement have been identified, characterized by the presence of rooms and cisterns dug into the rock. All around it is found on the ground
ceramics from the Hellenistic period and from the late Roman and Byzantine period. These are fragments of black and achromatic painted pottery, tiles and fragments of cannelures amphorae.
Hellenistic Greek Age / Byzantine Age - XNUMXth cent. BC / IX century. A.D
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 Agrigento - Archaeological Heritage)
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Archaeological Heritage Sheets Landscape Plan of Agrigento
Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero
Informational contributions : Web, Sicily Region
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