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The facies of the pile dwellings and of the dammed settlements ( Italian: ''facies delle palafitte e degli abitati arginati'') is a cultural aspect of the Middle to Late
Bronze Age The Bronze Age is a historic period, lasting approximately from 3300 BC to 1200 BC, characterized by the use of bronze, the presence of writing in some areas, and other early features of urban civilization. The Bronze Age is the second pri ...
(c. 1800 to 1300 BC) that developed between eastern
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and western
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. It was followed in the Final Bronze Age by the Proto-Villanovan culture and by the Luco culture. The continuity with the previous
Polada culture The Fouladi (alternatively Polada, Poladha, Puladi); ( prs, پولادی) is a tribe of Hazara found in Afghanistan, of the Southern branch of Hazara. Per several references, the Poladha are among the eight overarching Hazara tribes. One study i ...
of the Early Bronze Age seems to be unbroken. The villages, as in the previous phase, are on stilts and they were concentrated in the area of the Lake of Garda. In the plains appeared instead villages with levees and ditches. The bronze metallurgy (weapons, work tools, etc.) was well developed among these populations. As for the burial customs both
cremation Cremation is a method of Disposal of human corpses, final disposition of a Cadaver, dead body through Combustion, burning. Cremation may serve as a funeral or post-funeral rite and as an alternative to burial. In some countries, including India ...
and
inhumation Burial, also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects. This is usually accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing the deceased and objec ...
were praticted. Sometimes the two rites coexisted in the same necropolis, as at "Olmo di Nogara". Archaeological evidence suggests that the society was probably dominated by a warrior
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.Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri, ''Protostoria'' (2000)


Gallery

File:Plastico Museo Fiavé.jpg, Fiavé 6 File:Museo delle palafitte di Fiavé (grande plastico del villaggio palafitticolo di Fiavé).jpg, Museum display File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 07.JPG File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 06.JPG File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 03.JPG File:Museo delle palafitte di Fiavé (vetrina con reperti delle 7 fasi di occupazione).jpg File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 21.JPG, Gold spiral ring File:Asce – Museo delle palafitte di Fiavé.jpg, Axe File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 23.JPG, Bronze pins and spirals, welded together by a fire File:Palafitte Biotopo di Fiavè 3.JPG, Remains of a pile dwelling File:Palafitte di Fiavé.jpg File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 13.JPG, Plow File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 20.JPG File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 22.JPG File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 24.JPG File:Reperti Museo delle palafitte di Fiavè 19.JPG


See also

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Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps are a series of prehistoric pile dwelling (or stilt house) settlements in and around the Alps built from about 5000 to 500 BC on the edges of lakes, rivers or wetlands. In 2011, 111 sites located various ...


Notes


Bibliography

* Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri, ''L'Italia nell'età del bronzo e del ferro : dalle palafitte a Romolo (2200-700 a.C.)''. with CD-ROM. Rome: Carocci. 2010. {{ISBN, 9788843052073. Archaeological cultures of Western Europe Archaeology of Italy Italian culture