Baratti (cycling Team)
Baratti may refer to: Place *Baratti (town), town in Italy *Baratti and Populonia Archeological Park, Park in the province of Livorno in Italy People *Antonio Baratti, (1724-1787), Italian engraver *Boris de Rachewiltz (redirect from Boris Baratti), Italian Egyptologist * Éva Barati (born 1968 in Üröm) is a Hungarian athlete See also * Barati (other) Barati may refer to: People * Bijan Barati (born 1997), Iranian volleyball player * George Barati (1913–1996) a Hungarian cellist, composer, and conductor * Éva Barati (born 1968 in Üröm) is a Hungarian athlete * Kristóf Baráti (born 19 ...

Baratti (town)
Baratti is a village ''frazione'' of the comune of Piombino in the Province of Livorno, with roughly only 15 residents. History Just like its neighbour Populonia, Baratti has Etruscan origins, confirmed by various burial mounds found around the area and reflecting the colonization of this civilization. The main activity pursued here during the Etruscan period and then the Roman Empire was centered on the port of Populonia, which mainly dealt with goods such as iron ore from the nearby Island of Elba and finished metal products found in the local area. The accumulation of iron debris covered the entire area of Baratti overlooking the sea, allowing rare archaeological insight into the area's heritage. The first archaeological expeditions resulted in impressive discoveries preserved in the area. In 1968, a 6th-century silver vase, or anfora, from Antioch and lost in a shipwreck was found off the gulf. This was later renamed the "Anfora Baratti" and has been preserved in the Archaeolog ...
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