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Sepulchre n.° 99 from Sant’Ilario d’Enza burial ground (Reggio Emilia)

Full 6th century BC

Civic Museums of Reggio Emilia

Civic Museums of Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia, Italy

Inhumation burial attributable to a woman of the presumed age of 30/40 years. The deceased rests in a chest made from a tree trunk. The grave goods includes items of personal ornament (fibulae, bracelets, necklace, earrings) or related to clothing (belt with bronze foil clasp) and tools for spinning (spindles with spindles-whorls).

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  • Title: Sepulchre n.° 99 from Sant’Ilario d’Enza burial ground (Reggio Emilia)
  • Date: Full 6th century BC
  • Location: Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
  • Photographer: Carlo Vannini
  • Period: Full 6th century BC
  • Excavation: Sant’Ilario d’Enza (Reggio Emilia)
  • Bibliography: DAMIANI I., PELLEGRINI E., SALTINI A., Tomba 13, in AMBROSETTI G.– MACELLARI R. – MALNATI L., a cura di, “Sant’Ilario d’Enza. L’età della colonizzazione etrusca”, catalogo della mostra, Reggio Emilia 1989, pp. 108-111, tavv. XXXI - XXXIV
  • Author of discovery: Gaetano Chierici
  • Type: Archaeological finding
Civic Museums of Reggio Emilia

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