Grotta Mangiapane
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 08, 2026 04:17 PM
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History
Grotta Mangiapane is the largest of the so-called Scurati Caves, a series of caverns in Sicily's Trapani province. These caves became a site of human settlement in the Upper Paleolithic. Human settlement activity continued there through the middle of the twentieth century.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/103958231
38.0930419452, 12.671209712
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- OSM location of Grotta Mangiapane (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, 'Grotta Mangiapane: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/103958231> [accessed: 08 October 2026]
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