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Excavation

  • Via degli Aranci
  • Sorrento
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    • 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)

    • Excavations continued in the via degli Aranci, uncovering the late antique phase of the necropolis. Of note, one of the burials found above the level of the 79 A.D. eruption containing two skeletons, one on top of the other. The heads were to the north-east and rested on an imbrex which functioned as a cushion. Two alabaster vases were placed along the side.

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

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    • Tommasina Budetta - Soprintendenza dei Beni Archeologici delle province di Napoli e Caserta

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

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