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Pre-Roman settlement

a Pleiades location resource

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The location of the pre-Roman settlement in the area later called "Castello", based on archaeological findings.

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Feature type:
unknown

Geometry and coordinates (long, lat order):
{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 8.9292350000000003, 44.405366000000001 ] }

Archaeological remains:
Unknown

Association certainty:
Certain

Positional Accuracy Assessment:
Google Earth and GeoEye Imagery 2012

Location type:
representative

Temporal attestations:

Archaic (Greco-Roman; 750-550 BCE/BC) (confident)
Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC) (confident)
Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC) (confident)

References:

Evidence:

Melli, P. 2007, Genova preromana. Una città portuale del Mediterraneo tra il VII e il III secolo a.C., Genova:Fratelli Frilli Editori.

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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