The statuette is a small anthropomorphic figure, obtained from a splinter of animal bone, yellowish in color with some red spots, probably due to the lying soil. It has a vertical development ending in the lower part with a point, while in the upper part the head is triangular in shape with two furrows…
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The idol of Arnesano is part of the funerary equipment of the burial found in a cave tomb located about 50 centimeters deep from the ground level, equipped with an access shaft of about 1 meter in diameter and a small vaulted chamber ( of maximum height 1.10…
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Grotta Romanelli is an important archaeological and fossil site of the Italian Paleolithic as it preserves traces of the passage of prehistoric man from 120.000 to about 8.000 BC through numerous archaeological and paleontological finds, human burials, wall and furniture art. Located in an inlet on the Salento coast, near Castro in the province of Lecce,…
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The cave is located in Porto Badisco, about 10 km south of the municipality of Otranto, in the province of Lecce; the main entrance is located about 28-30 meters above sea level, on the promontory of the inlet of Porto Badisco, and its maximum depth is about 26 meters below the level…
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