After the discovery, in 2004, of many prehistoric flint artefacts coming from a terrace almost totally submerged by the water of an artificial lake in Fiastra, a small village in the central Italy Apennine, the local authorities decided to support the creation of a permanent exhibition for the surface findings in a room of the town hall. Taking aside the scientific implications of the discovery, especially concerned with human occupation of mountain environment, in the paper is described the general archaeological context of the discoveries, the organization of the exhibition and some of the activities carried out with the public.

From the ground to the museum: the local archaeological exhibition of Fiastra (Central Italy Apennine)

CANCELLIERI, Emanuele
2009

Abstract

After the discovery, in 2004, of many prehistoric flint artefacts coming from a terrace almost totally submerged by the water of an artificial lake in Fiastra, a small village in the central Italy Apennine, the local authorities decided to support the creation of a permanent exhibition for the surface findings in a room of the town hall. Taking aside the scientific implications of the discovery, especially concerned with human occupation of mountain environment, in the paper is described the general archaeological context of the discoveries, the organization of the exhibition and some of the activities carried out with the public.
2009
Prehistoric archaeology; central Italy Apennine; flint artefacts; heritage valorisation; local exhibition
File in questo prodotto:
Non ci sono file associati a questo prodotto.

I documenti in SFERA sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.

Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/11392/1377328
 Attenzione

Attenzione! I dati visualizzati non sono stati sottoposti a validazione da parte dell'ateneo

Citazioni
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.pmc??? ND
  • Scopus ND
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.isi??? ND
social impact