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Excavation

  • Cavità n. 254
  • Orvieto centro storico
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  • Italy
  • Umbria
  • Province of Terni
  • Orvieto

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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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    • Da Maggio 2012 è iniziato lo scavo archeologico nella cavità 254, nel centro storico di Orvieto (proprietà Pagliaccia, concessione ministeriale alla Fondazione per il Museo C. Faina). La cavità, nel corso del ’900, è stata laboratorio di falegnameria ed of... Read More
    • The excavations concentrated on room A, previously used as a truncated pyramid-shaped cellar. A series of distinct fills were identified, dating to the second half of the 5th century B.C. The dating is based on the Attic black glaze pottery present in the ... Read More
    • The excavation activities focused primarily on the interior of room A that in plan was shaped like a truncated pyramid. Several dumps of earth containing a wealth of archaeological material were removed. These dumps had formed cones of detritus near the we... Read More
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