San Severino Marche Italy

San Severino Marche is a comune in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 kilometres southwest of Anco…
San Severino Marche is a comune in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 kilometres southwest of Ancona and about 25 kilometres southwest of Macerata. The oldest remains of human presence in San Severino date back to the Palaeolithic and their provenance is from the area of Stigliano. But there are other remains, found in many localities of the communal territory, documenting several settlements in the area in different ages. In the Serralta territory, 10 kilometres north of San Severino, characteristic remains from the medium Palaeolithic and High Palaeolithic have been found whereas human presence in Pitino, located 4 kilometres north-east of the town, goes back to the medium Musterianum Palaeolithic.Metallic remains with a symbolic function were found in many areas of the communal territory, documenting the uninterrupted settlement and the existence of a complex social hierarchy of the whole prehistoric era.
  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Marche
  • Province: Macerata (MC)
  • Elevation: 236 m (774 ft)
  • Frazioni: Agello, Aliforni, Biagi, Cagnore, Carpignano, Case Bruciate, Le Casette, Castel San pietro, Cesolo, Chigiano, Colleluce, Collicelli, Colotto, Corsciano, Cusiano, Elcito, Gagliannuovo, Gaglianvecchio, Granali, Isola, Marciano, Orpiano, Palazzata, Parolito, Portolo, Pitino, Rocchetta, San Mauro, Sant'Elena, Serralta, Serripola, Serrone, Stigliano, Taccoli, Ugliano, Villanova
  • Demonym(s): Settempedani · Sanseverinati
  • Time zone: UTC+1 (CET)

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