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Excavation

  • La Pieve
  • Collemancio
  • Urvinum Hortense
  • Italy
  • Umbria
  • Province of Perugia
  • Cannara

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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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Periods

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Season

    • During 2005 the excavations at Urvinum Hortense covered two separate areas, indicated as Trench A (opened in the years 1998-2004) and Trench B (2001-2204). Along the eastern edge of the main road crossing the urban area, which follows the line of the wa... Read More
    • The 2006 and 2007 excavations were mainly concentrated along the western edge of the town of Urvinum Hortense (Trench B) and on the domus, partially exposed in previous campaigns. The excavation was extended to the north which revealed four new rooms (“D”,... Read More
    • This campaign centred on Trench B (eastern side of the settlement) and uncovered the structures adjoining the well and adjacent opus signinum floor, a substantial area of which was exposed.

      The 2007 excavation had found the base and part of a column r

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    • The 12th excavation season at Urvinum Hortense (2009), mainly concentrated on recording the finds and completing excavation documentation rather than digging.

      As regards Trench A (eastern side of the town) the relationship between the structures facin

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    • La XIII campagna di scavo di Urvinum Hortense (2010), si è finalmente di nuovo caratterizzata per azioni di scavo e per interventi di rilievo sul campo.

      Per quanto riguarda il Saggio A (versante Est dell’impianto municipale), si è proceduto all’impos

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    • The 14th campaign at Urvinum Hortense continued excavation and survey. The consolidation and restoration of floor surfaces and walls was also undertaken. At the same time, a geophysical survey began an investigation of the entire urban complex.

      In Tre

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    • The 15th campaign at Urvinum Hortense was characterised by excavation, survey and the consolidation and restoration of floor levels and standing structures. At the same time, the geophysical survey of the urban area was completed.

      In trench A (eastern

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    • In 2013, the extension of the excavations in Lots 152 and 153 renewed work in the area of the large baths complex where the Nile mosaic, now in Cannara Museum, was found. The excavation exposed an extensive and regular network of walls, all made of small s... Read More
    • In 2014, the excavations again concentrated on the large bath complex where the Nilotic mosaic now housed in Cannara museum was found. Most of the exposed walls were faced with minute sandstone elements, sometimes alternating with travertine or tile insert... Read More
    • The 2015 excavations once again took place in the urban area immediately adjacent to the bath complex where the Nilotic mosaic now in Cannara Museum was found.

      Most of the walls uncovered in the area (as seen in 2014) were organic in plan and presented un

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    • In agreement with the local administration of Cannara and the Archaeological Superintendency for Umbria, Perugia University, with the participation of students from other Italian and foreign universities, renewed excavations at Collemancio di Cannara, site... Read More
    • L’Università degli Studi di Perugia il nei mesi giugno, luglio e settembre 2018 ha ripreso le ricerche archeologica a Urvinum Hortense. Alle attività progettuali, di scavo e di documentazione hanno preso parte circa 100 studenti dell’Università di Perugia ... Read More
    • This season, Perugia University’s excavations at Urvinium Hortense concentrated on four sectors: one on the north side of the temple (Trench Temple-N); one on the artificial plateau leading the area of the baths (Trench 8); two at the baths: one east a... Read More
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