Panel with archaeological stratigraphy rendering – (Gaetano Chierici) Previous Next


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Museum: Civic Museums of Reggio Emilia (Reggio Emilia, Italy)

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Panel prepared in 1884 in which Gaetano Chierici represented a sort of stratigraphy of the main archaeological sites explored until then in the province of Reggio Emilia. The oldest excavations were depicted on the lower levels, the most recent on the upper levels; the panel was accompanied by a cabinet in which the finds of the excavations depicted were arranged in the same way. Starting from the bottom, the bands of the panel refer to: Stone Age (Neolithic), Copper Age, Bronze Age, (with a reconstruction of a terramara), Iron Age, Protohistoric Age (divided into

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