Bioarchaeological and paleopathological analysis of a burial from the late Roman necropolis of Pianotta di Calatabiono (CT Sicily)

Francesco M Galassi; Rodolfo Brancato; Maria Teresa Magro; Elena Varotto

Bioarchaeological and paleopathological analysis of a burial from the late Roman necropolis of Pianotta di Calatabiono (CT Sicily)

Francesco M Galassi, Rodolfo Brancato, Maria Teresa Magro, Elena Varotto

College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

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Abstract

This contribution focuses on the human osteological remains recovered
from a tomb in the necropolis of Contrada Pianotta di Calatabiano
(Catania, eastern Sicily). In antiquity, this fertile, water-rich land along the
Via Pompeia connecting Messina to Syracuse was ideal for intensive agricultural exploitation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	31-37
Number of pages	7
Journal	Studi Romani
Volume	2
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - Jan 2020

Keywords

human osteological remains
Contrada Pianotta di Calatabiano
archaeological investigation

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Bioarchaeological and paleopathological analysis of a burial from the late Roman necropolis of Pianotta di Calatabiono (CT Sicily)

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