Micromorphological analysis of activity areas sealed by Vesuvius' Avellino eruption : the early Bronze Age village of Afragola in Southern Italy /

The remarkable preservation of the early Bronze Age village of Afragola on the Campania Plain of Southern Italy is unmatched in Europe. The site was buried under nearly a meter of volcanic ash deposited by the Avellino eruption of Vesuvius ca. 3945+10 cal. BP. The site boasts a large number of well-...

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Main Author: Matarazzo, Tiziana (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2015]

Subjects:

Antiquities, Prehistoric > Italy > Afragola.

Bronze age > Italy > Afragola.

Soil science in archaeology.

Soils > Analysis.

Afragola (Italy) > Antiquities.