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Excavation

  • Il Lazzaretto Novo
  • Venezia
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  • Italy
  • Veneto
  • Venice
  • Venice

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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

  • No period data has been added yet

Season

    • From 1468, the island in the medieval Benedictine monastery known as “Vigna Murada”, housed a “lazzaretto” called “Novo” to distinguish it from the “Lazzaretto Vecchio” (a hospital for plague victims) near the Lido. The island became the quarantine for shi... Read More
    • The island of Lazzaretto Nuovo has a surface area of about 60,000 m2, and lies in Venice’s north lagoon, 30 m west of the island of S. Erasmo. Its maximum height is 2 m a.s.l. Towards the north-east, a series of shelves and sandbanks that emerge at low tid... Read More
    • This season excavations took place in an area of the walled cemetery, adjacent to the 2006-’08 excavations, outside the island’s military curtain wall, parallel to the south wall, an area close to and at one time communicating with the island’s church (S. ... Read More
    • Excavations took place in the area of the walled cemetery, outside the island’s military curtain wall, parallel to the south wall, an area close to and once communicating with the island’s church (dedicated to St. Bartholomew). The principal aim was to che... Read More
    • Research took place in the area of the walled cemetery, outside the military curtain wall around the island of S. Bartolomeo. The excavations primarily aimed to check the peripheral position of this cemetery area, which in some periods, such as during the ... Read More
  • 1000 AD
  • 1200 AD
  • 1900 AD