Source Ficuzza
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Source Ficuzza

Hellenized indigenous necropolis. (Text source: Guidelines of the regional landscape plan)

Isolated burials and sporadic material (area of ​​clay fragments)

Three tombs and a limited area of ​​fragments have been identified a short distance from the Ficuzza spring. The terrain is characterized by the outcrop of limestone; on a small natural terrace there are a few fragments of pottery, solenes and a fragment of a lamp dating back to the XNUMXth century. BC Three tombs have been dug out of the rock in the immediate vicinity; in two of them a groove has been obtained at the top for laying the roof. In the tombs, already looted, no material was found

Greek age

Text source: Archaeological report 380KV double three-phase power line - Chiaramonte Gulfi - Ciminna (https://va.minambiente.it/File/Documento/62560)

 other documents: https://va.minambiente.it/it-IT/Oggetti/Documentazione/1016/1303?pagina=10

PRESS: Well cataloged but partially 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"

In-depth document: Himera Greek City, guide to the history and monuments of Stefano Vassallo, Superintendence of Cultural and Environmental Heritage, Archaeological Heritage Service_ Palermo 2005: Download file: Himera_Greek_City_2005

Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero

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Information contributions: Archaeological report 380KV double three-phase power line - Chiaramonte Gulfi - Ciminna / Ignazio Caloggero / Web

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