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(#Italy) The latest #FastiOnline Site Update: AIAC_3448 - ■ Via Roma. La Corte (#Granarolo dellEmilia, #EmiliaRomagna): ● Season 2011 Following private construction work in via Roma, Granarolo dell’Emilia (BO), a rescue excavation took place which uncovered a small Iron Age cemetery area. The finds were situated very close to another small group of coeval burials, discovered in 2009, with which it showed many parallels. In both cases, the funerary ritual was indirect cremation with burial in a simple earth grave. The tombs were square in plan, measuring about 1.70 m on each side and about 1 m deep. Unfortunately, the tombs lay just below modern ploughsoil and this had caused the loss of important data regarding the possible existence of a tumulus or grave marker of which no traces remained. One of the three burials was badly damaged and only... ➲ Read more: bit.ly/ZWv6NI ■ Summary Author: Mariella Lucianetti. Research Body: Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici dellEmilia-Romagna. available in English and Italian
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