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Excavation

  • San Giovanni (Tornareccio)
  • Val di Sangro
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  • Italy
  • Abruzzo
  • Province of Chieti
  • Tornareccio

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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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Monuments

Periods

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Season

    • This season the Sangro Valley Project began a new site in San Giovanni (Tornareccio). The sub foundations for a complex of late Roman buildings were uncovered. The current working hypothesis is that these subfoundations were part of a late Roman bath com... Read More
    • In 2012 excavations continued at San Giovanni, a farming community located on the southeastern slope of Monte Pallano. After two seasons of work (2011 and 2012), two main phases of activity at the site have been identified: 1) a villa complex of late first... Read More
    • The Sangro Valley Project completed its second and final year of excavations in San Giovanni di Tornareccio during the 2013 season. Work focused on three areas of the villa complex: the drain in SG 2000 was reopened to explore its relationship with Structu... Read More
    • In San Giovanni (Tornareccio) this season, three adjacent fields were investigated (SG T9000, SG T10000, and SG T11000). These areas were chosen in order to confirm whether certain observations made during field walking and geophysical survey corresponded ... Read More
    • Trenches SG T10000 and SG T11000, first explored in 2014, were re-opened for further investigation in 2015. Excavations revealed further evidence for the Middle Bronze Age and Roman features first identified in 2014.

      Two Middle Bronze Age structures were

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    • Trench SG T11000, first explored in 2014, was re-opened in 2016 to continue the excavation of SG T11000—the Middle Bronze Age Structure I. A Roman villa located to the east of the excavation area may have helped to protect this Bronze Age site.

      In 2016 SG

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    • Trench SG T11000 (2014 -) was re-opened in 2017 to complete the excavation of Middle Bronze Age Structure I. A Roman villa located to the east of the excavation area may have helped to protect this Bronze Age site.

      The excavations have revealed an extensi

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