Monuments
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- A further period of drought caused the level of the lake to drop by over 60 cm, in some points 12 to 13 m of the lake bed were exposed between the water’s edge and the bank. This revealed a stony stratum along the EN and NW banks. In some cases wooden stru... Read More
- Investigations were undertaken on two fronts.
1) At the centre of the island in correspondence with the area excavated by Bertolone in 1953-59. Here part of a dump directly overlying the wooden Neolithic structures was removed.
2) In order to move an
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- Investigations were undertaken on two fronts.
- The reopening of part of the “Bertolone 1953-59” excavations (ex qq I-IV), formed the basis for the continuation of research into the various Neolithic as well as Enolithic and Bronze Age phases.
In 1953 Bertolone had opened an excavation at the centre
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- The reopening of part of the “Bertolone 1953-59” excavations (ex qq I-IV), formed the basis for the continuation of research into the various Neolithic as well as Enolithic and Bronze Age phases.
- The geo-referenced points that had been positioned across the island on various occasions were collated. Excavation of the area extended to the north of Bertolone’s area continued. Here in 2008 a disturbed sandy silt soil with the presence of recent, but n... Read More
- The CNR-IDPA of Milan took palinologiocal core samples (VIR3/3bis) from the site with the aim of reconstructing the environment and human impact in the Isolino area between the end of the 6th and the 5th millennium B.C. The samples were taken from trench ... Read More
- During the 2011 campaign a number of photogrammetrical techniques were devised in order to create a complete 3D reconstruction of every detail of the stratigraphy, thus perfecting thousandth the standard archaeological documentation usually in use. Are... Read More
- Centre of the island: The 2011 investigation of a dwelling terminated with the uncovering of a surface made up of stones (US 481), of US 448, and of layer US 477; the 2012 campaign completed the excavation of this Final Neolithic structure. It appears that... Read More
- 7200 BC
- 5320 BC
- 5060 BC
- 4840 BC
- 4680 BC
- 3630 BC
- 3380 BC