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Sicilian-Scandinavian Archaeological Project An international collaborative project investigates Monte Polizzo, an early Iron Age settlement in the NW of Sicily. Participants, landscape survey, fieldwork, finds and archaeobotony. The Troina Project The University of Cambridge is investigating the archaeological history of the Troina region in Sicily. The team, regional survey and analysis, excavations at Casa Sollima - a prehistoric house. Rock Art and Petroglyphs in Valcamonica Footsteps of Man Archaeological Society is investigating prehistoric petrogyphs in the Alps. Clickable map leads to images. Descriptions of sites and periods. Rockart at the Centro Camuno di Studi Preistorici (CCSP) Includes: 1500+ pages of rock art information,images, descriptions, discussion, and links. Roman gold mine of Bessa Alberto Vaudagna's description of the archaeology, history and geology of this area in Piedmont, with images and bibliography. Includes a 2nd century BCE gold mine and Protohistoric rock art. Horace's Farmhouse Found Beneath Horace's villa Site Attempt to answer whether the Roman poet and the satirist Horace live in a modest farmhouse, as he tells us in his writings, or in a 20,000-square-foot villa, which most archaeologists have attributed to him. Death of the Iceman Provides documentary about Oetzi, the Iceman. Includes transcripts of BBC documentery. Man from the Hauslabjoch Research overview about the iceman provided by the anatomical institute of Innsbruck. Iceman's Final Meal From the BBC, the last two meals eaten by the 5,300-year-old iceman, dubbed Oetzi, have been revealed by scientists. 'Italian Stonehenge' Found on Mountain From the Telegraph, a series of prehistoric stone structures, reminiscent of Stonehenge but taller and possibly earlier, have been located 3,500ft above sea level on a mountain in Calabria, southern Italy. |
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