The paper reports the results of the archaeological excavations carried out between 2000 and 2007 in the Early Christian cemetery of Villagrazia di Carini. Four periods were recognized in stratigraphy, from late antiquity to the mid-twentieth century. The sepulchral typologies are arcosolia, loculi, "tombe a mensa" and "formae". The cemetery was used by the Christian community of the ancient diocese of Hykkara from the 4th to at least the 7th century A.D.
Carra Bonacasa RM, Cipriano G, Cavallaro N, Falzone G, Morfino D, Vitale E (2007). Le gallerie VIII e IX: analisi strutturale; Le lucerne; Elementi del corredo personale. In La cristianizzazione in Italia tra tardoantico e alto medioevo.Atti del IX Congresso Nazionale di Archeologia Cristiana (pp.1867-1886). Palermo : Carlo Saladino.
Le gallerie VIII e IX: analisi strutturale; Le lucerne; Elementi del corredo personale
CIPRIANO, Giuseppina;VITALE, Emma
2007-01-01
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The paper reports the results of the archaeological excavations carried out between 2000 and 2007 in the Early Christian cemetery of Villagrazia di Carini. Four periods were recognized in stratigraphy, from late antiquity to the mid-twentieth century. The sepulchral typologies are arcosolia, loculi, "tombe a mensa" and "formae". The cemetery was used by the Christian community of the ancient diocese of Hykkara from the 4th to at least the 7th century A.D.
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