Historical place profile

Monte Lavanca Nera

A peak in south-central Sicily on which archaeological remains of a fortified settlement have been identified. The settlement's ancient name is unknown.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:462351
Catalogue ID
pleiades:462351
Place type
mountain, settlement
Coordinates
37.236426, 14.263476
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

A peak in south-central Sicily on which archaeological remains of a fortified settlement have been identified. The settlement's ancient name is unknown.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 47 E4 Monte Lavanca Nera

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Research path

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