Necropoli del Fusco
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Valeria Vitale
Creators: Valeria Vitale
Contributors:
Jonathan Prag, Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 27, 2016 11:06 PM
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History
The Fusco necropolis is the largest and oldest burial area in Greek Syracuse. Located within contrada Canalicchio, the site was excavated by Paolo Orsi in 1893.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/895916364
37.0750458, 15.2590759
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of the Necropoli del Fusco (750 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Necropoli del Fusco (Italian, modern)
- Necropoli del Fusco connection Syracusae/Syrakousai (unspecified date range)
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catacomb, cemetery, necropolis
- See Further:
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- BTCGI XIX, 188-93
- Basile, B.1993-1994. "Indagini nell'ambito delle necropoli siracusane." Kōkalos 39-42:1315-42.
- Orsi, P. 1895. "Siracusa–Gli Scavi nella necropoli del Fusco a Siracusa nel giungo, novembre e dicembre del 1893." Notizie degli Scavi:109-192.
- Palermo, D. 1992. "Sulla fibula di avorio con rappresentazione di divinità femminile alata dalla necropoli del Fusco." Cronache di Archeologia 31
- Regione Sicilia, Museo archeologico nazionale Paolo Orsi
Pleiades
Valeria Vitale, Jonathan Prag, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Necropoli del Fusco: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/895916364> [accessed: 24 April 2024]
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