Αρχαιολογική τοποθεσία
Type: Settlement
Geographical area: South Italy → Basilicata → Metaponto
Chronological Period: From LG to EA
Date: From 8th c. BC, 2nd half to 7th c. BC.
Overall Phases of Use: -
Location: Hill
Surveyed/Excavated Area Size: 6 x 6 = 36 m² (0.004 ha)
Estimated Settlement Size: unknown
Fortification: no
Settlement Organization: Free-Standing
Street System: no
Drainage: no
Water Resources: no
Public Spaces: no
Contributors: E. Nikitpoulou
During the 8th c. B.C. it was an indigenous settlement. At the end of the 8th-beginning of the 7th c. B.C. the previous pavement was destroyed and a new one was built. During the 7th c. B.C. at the W side is identified a ceramic workshop area, producing greek and indigenous pottery. The settlement was abandoned at the end of the century.
Records
- 1974-1978: Systematic Excavation by Piero Orlandini (Università degli Studi di Milano, Istituto di Arch)
- 1986-: Systematic Excavation by P. Orlandini (Università degli Studi di Milano)
- 2002-2013: Systematic Excavation by M. Denti (Université de Haute Bretagne-Rennes 2)
References: Primary
- Orlandini, P., 1991. Ricerche archeologiche all'Incoronata di Metaponto. 1. Le fosse di scarico del saggio P. Materiali e problematiche, Milano.:
- Orlandini, P., 1992. Ricerche archeologiche all'Incoronata di Metaponto. 2. Dal villaggio indigeno all'emporio greco. Le strutture e i materiali del saggio T, Milano.:
- Orlandini, P., 1995. Ricerche archeologiche all'Incoronata di Metaponto. 3. L'oikos greco del saggio S. Lo scavo e i reperti, Milano.:
- Orlandini, P., 1997. Ricerche archeologiche all'Incoronata di Metaponto. 5. L'oikos greco del saggio H. Lo scavo e i reperti, Milano.:
- Orlandini, P., 2000. Ricerche archeologiche all'Incoronata di Metaponto. 4. L'oikos del grande perirrhanterion nel contesto del saggio G, Milano.:
References: Secondary
Written Sources
- None
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