Saint-Martin-de-Corléans Megalithic Area

Coordinates: 45°44′07″N 7°17′51″E / 45.7354°N 7.2975°E / 45.7354; 7.2975
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The Saint-Martin-de-Corléans Megalithic Area (Italian: Area Megalitica di Saint-Martin-de-Corléans, French: Aire mégalithique de Saint-Martin-de-Corléans) is an archaeological site that is considered of major importance for the study and knowledge of European prehistory and protohistory, located in the Saint-Martin-de-Corléans district of Aosta, Italy.

Description

The site contains

Bronze Age.[1]

The site was discovered in 1969 during the construction of condominiums. Given the historical significance of the site, the Aosta Valley Regional Government purchased it to ensure protection and proper archaeological excavation. In the early 2000s the Saint-Martin-de-Corléans Archaeological Museum and Park was built over the site.

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See also

References

  1. ^ staff (June 1, 2018). "A wonderful journey through time at the Megalithic Area of Aosta". Excellence (magazine). Retrieved 2018-06-22.

External links

45°44′07″N 7°17′51″E / 45.7354°N 7.2975°E / 45.7354; 7.2975


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