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Excavation

  • Linea A.V., Penetrazione Urbana di Napoli
  • Fontane
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  • Italy
  • Campania
  • Naples
  • Casoria

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Credits

  • The Italian Database is the result of a collaboration between:

    MIBAC (Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali - Direzione Generale per i Beni Archeologici),

    ICCD (Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo e la Documentazione) and

    AIAC (Associazione Internazionale di Archeologia Classica).

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Summary (English)

  • A stretch of late antique road, a system of water channels of Hellenistic date and a substantial prehistoric phase were uncovered at Casoria (locality of Fontane). In fact, the ancient ground levels covered by the so-called “Astroni” (3700 B.P.) eruption revealed the remains of beaten earth tracks with cart ruts and crossroads where secondary tracks met the main ones. Intersecting ploughed areas and pathways at the edge of cultivated fields were also uncovered.

  • Stefano De Caro - Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici delle province di Napoli e Caserta 

Director

  • Daniela Giampaola - Soprintendenza dei Beni Archeologici delle province di Napoli e Caserta

Team

  • Società Sosandra s.r.l.

Research Body

  • Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici delle Province di Napoli e Caserta

Funding Body

  • Alta Velocità

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