title: Living-floors and structures from the Lower Paleolithic to the Bronze Age in Italy.
abstract: New researches have been performed on the analysis of some Italian dwelling structures dating from the Lower Paleolithic to Bronze Age. Different methods have been applied to each study according to the extensions of the areas explored. The following sites have been analyzed: Isernia La Pineta (Molise), Visogliano (Trieste) - Lower Paleolithic; Grotta del Cavallo (Lecce), Grotta Grande and Riparo del Molare (Salerno) - Middle Paleolithic; Grotta di Fumane (Verona), Riparo Tagliente (Verona), Grotta Continenza (Fucino L'Aquila), San Bartolomeo (Maiella Mountain, Abruzzo) - Upper Paleolithic; Mondeval de Sora (Belluno), Alpe Veglia (Verbania) and Grotta Edera (Aurisina, Trieste) -Mesolithic; Cala Giovanna Piano (Pianosa Island, Livorno), Contraguda (Perfugas, Sassari), Colle Santo Stefano (Fucino, L'Aquila), Catignano (Pescara), Settefonti (L'Aquila) - Neolithic; Castellaro Lagusello (Monzambano, Mantua) - Bronze Age.
authors.affiliation: Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy. me4@unife.it
authors.forename: Carlo
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Peretto
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Biagi
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Boschian
authors.forename: Alberto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Broglio
authors.forename: Mirco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: De Stefani
authors.forename: Leone
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Fasani
authors.forename: Federica
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Fontana
authors.forename: Renata
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Grifoni
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Guerreschi
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Iacopini
authors.forename: Antonella
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Minelli
authors.forename: Rosalia
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pala
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Peresani
authors.forename: Giovanna
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Radis
authors.forename: Annamaria
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ronchitelli
authors.forename: Lucia
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Sarti
authors.forename: Ursula Thun
authors.initials: UT
authors.lastname: Hohenstein
authors.forename: Carlo
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tozzi
mesh_terms: D001106:Archaeology / Q000379:methods; D005430:Floors and Floorcoverings; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D012111:Residence Characteristics