Archaeological site of Schina d'Asinu
Description

Archaeological site of Schina d'Asinu

The site concerns the western and eastern side of an elongated hill, which slopes gently towards the valley, where the presence of ceramic fragments and remains of wall structures are noted. As for the ceramic fragments, there are fragments of the rims of large containers
and of loops and walls of amphorae destroyed by plowing for the cultivation of the olive grove. As for the remains of structures, these are walls made with dry stone belonging to houses. Furthermore, the remains of a walkway that crosses the hill have been identified
in its entire length, consisting of a ballast of small stones. Arranged along the path there are two truncated pyramidal stones.

Roman Hellenistic / Republican Age - II-I century. B.C

Area of ​​Archaeological Interest art. 142 lett. m) Legislative Decree 42/04  

(Source text of survey form n.83 Landscape Plan of the Province of Agrigento - Archaeological Heritage)

Archaeological Heritage Sheets Landscape Plan of Agrigento

PRESS: Well cataloged but not geolocated. We invite you to provide your contribution by providing us with useful information that will allow us to geolocate the listed asset. See also "Cultural Heritage to be Geolocated"

Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero

Information contributions: Web, Region of Sicily 

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