Via Santa Colomba 2 - 35018 San Martino di Lupari (PD)
Summary
The site at “Le Motte di Sotto” allows the visit to a pre and protohistoric settlement. The site is constituted by an embankment that was built during Bronze age and which was restructured at the beginning of Iron age. It also includes the living area contained therein, which today is not visible in its structural elements.
History of research
The site was discovered at the end of the XIX century by the geologist Tellini. Between 1984 and 1986 the General Direction for Archaeological Heritage in the Veneto region conducted three archaeological campaigns which allowed to verify the nature and the chronology of the site.
Chronology
XIII-XII sec. B.C. (Bronze age) IX-VIII sec. B.C. (Iron age)
Visiting
Visitability: Esterno e Interno; Ticket: No;
School access
Opening Times


Recommended tour time (minutes): 80
Services for visitors
Educational Services
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