🏛️ Temesa-Interamnium
Greco-Roman coastal settlement in Calabria
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in southern Calabria, Italy, near modern Gioia Tauro
- Dual heritage: Greek settlement (Temesa) refounded as Roman municipium (Interamnium)
- Site spans approximately 40 hectares with visible structural remains
- Accessible archaeological zone with ongoing research and conservation efforts
Temesa-Interamnium represents a layered settlement history spanning Greek colonization through the Roman Imperial period. The site occupies a strategic coastal position in southern Calabria, where successive civilizations left architectural and material evidence. Archaeological investigation has revealed domestic structures, public buildings, and commercial installations from both periods ...