Saturday, 3 October 2026

Excavation of an 11th-century quarter with a tavern, church and burnt-down estate

Stone ruins of an ancient quarter in open country, with a concrete information stand and plaque in the foreground.

A signpost describes an eleventh-century quarter. A tavern, a church and a town house burnt to the ground: the excavations turned up a layer of ash knee-deep. The fire presumably started in a store of olive oil

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