🏛️ Grumentum-Nerulum
Roman archaeological site in southern Italy
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- Location: Near Satriano di Lucania, Basilicata region, southern Italy
- Period: Roman settlement from approximately 200 BCE onwards
- Status: Open-air archaeological site with ongoing excavations
- Designation: Protected archaeological zone
Grumentum-Nerulum represents a significant Roman settlement in the inland Basilicata region. The site encompasses two historically connected communities that developed along important trade routes connecting the Tyrrhenian and Ionian coasts. Archaeological investigation has revealed evidence of residential areas, public structures, and commercial activity spanning several centuries of Roman occupation ...