Grotta dell'Uzzo
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Ryan Horne
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History
The Grotta dell'Uzzo is an important archaeological site in Sicily with traces of human settlement beginning 10,000 years BP.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/182402266
38.1107097, 12.7876363
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- OSM location of Grotta dell'Uzzo (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Grotta dell'Uzzo connection Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
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cave
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The cave contained a 6 m deposit of anthropogenic material dating between 8000 and 4700 BC, relating to the Neolithic and Mesolithic periods. Funerary evidence from the late seventh millennium BC was also discovered.
Jeffrey Becker, and Ryan Horne, 'Grotta dell'Uzzo: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/182402266> [accessed: 16 April 2024]
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