A 2,500-year-old sacred well in Italy hid bronze offerings and two human skeletons from an ancient Etruscan ritual
- PC: AI GeneratedArchaeologists have uncovered an unusual ritual well at Kainua, an ancient Etruscan city near Marzabotto in northern Italy, offering new insights into the rituals surrounding its foundation.
- The remarkable discovery was first made during the University of Bologna’s 39th excavation campaign in the city’s sacred urban area, dedicated to the goddess Uni.
- At the bottom of the well, researchers found two bronze female statuettes and a rare bronze plate, all remarkably well preserved.
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- PC: AI GeneratedArchaeologists have uncovered an unusual ritual well at Kainua, an ancient Etruscan city near Marzabotto in northern Italy, offering new insights into the rituals surrounding its foundation.
- The remarkable discovery was first made during the University of Bologna’s 39th excavation campaign in the city’s sacred urban area, dedicated to the goddess Uni.
- At the bottom of the well, researchers found two bronze female statuettes and a rare bronze plate, all remarkably well preserved.
Sources: Times of India