In the area of \u200b\u200bTeramo and its province have been highlighted numerous archaeological finds dating back to Roman and pre-Roman and even to prehistoric times, especially in the Val Vibrata some findings date back to Neolithic times, ie about 5500 years ago.
Of particular importance are the ruins of Ripoli, a fraction of Corropoli, who have unearthed the remains of a Neolithic village with finds of remains of huts, pottery and tombs. An 'other ancient necropolis is to Campovolo, fraction of Campli, where in 1967 began the excavations that brought to light about 600 graves, for a period ranging from 'Bronze Age to' the Roman era. The tombs are of grave goods consisting of ceramic pots and other items that vary depending on whether the graves of men or women.
Even in the area of \u200b\u200bTortoreto were found in tombs with grave goods consist of bronze plates and a pendant with a chain. Also in the area Tortoreto, Muracche in the district, were found the remains of a Roman villa, dating back to the first century BC, with warehouses in which were found in large containers of cooked earth, presses and vats for pressing the 'grapes and conservation must.
Other discoveries were made in prehistoric cave Sant 'Angelo in Civitella del Tronto. Objects were found in bone, knives and pottery with a date ranging from 'Neolithic to' the Roman era.
Roman era and the archeological site of Castrum Truentinum in the town of Martock. The city lies at the mouth of the River Tronto. There are traces of streets, buildings, mostly warehouses, pottery and coins. The city was to be an important distribution center of goods that arrived by sea to the 'procedure. Castrum Truentinum vitality continued to enjoy until the 'era of the Late Empire, then was destroyed by the Goths and Ostrogoths. The inhabitants fled to the 'inner refuge on higher ground. Many settled in the area Colonnella, where, in the San Martino, on the hill Pianaccio, was found in good condition, a large cistern for 'water,' the other tank was found in Villa Ricci, not far from the main road 259.
Another archaeological site from Roman times are the remains of the city of Castrum Novum 's current Giulianova. This city founded by Piceni, was colonized by the Romans in 264 BC, later destroyed by the barbarian invasions. In the area south of Giulianova were found whether the mosaic floor and large blocks of travertine that probably were part of a Roman villa.
Teramo Finally, the main center of Pretuziano, ancient inhabitants of this part of 'Abruzzo, then conquered by the Romans who gave it the name "Interamnia", a town situated between the rivers. 'S pre-Roman times are still some graves dating back to' Iron Age.
Dell 'Roman period remain in good condition, the theater el' amphitheater. The theater that could hold up to 3000 spectators, is of 'the Augustan age and the same period is also the' amphitheater. Republican times instead of "Dominus lion" with a large mosaic floor from the lobby, consisting of chips of colored stones, which leads to tablinum with a mosaic floor, coffered in the center with a picture representing a lion fight with a snake. The style and technique allow the mosaics date them to the first century AD, while the 'breadth' s lobby and the location of the house near the hole suggests that it 's the home of a top Roman magistrate.
In order to better enjoy the experience of a holiday in Abruzzo between art and culture, we recommend staying at La Meridiana, an 'oasis of relaxation just a few km from the sea and mountains.
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