Pirro Nord, Archaeological site in Apricena, Italy.
Pirro Nord is an excavation site in Apricena with multiple layers of stone age remains. The location holds tools and traces of early people who settled in this area long ago.
The site preserves evidence from the early stone age, with some layers reaching back about 1.6 million years. These findings help scientists understand how early people moved from Africa into Europe.
The tools and objects found here reveal how early people lived and worked in this region. You can see from the artifacts what techniques they used and what mattered to them daily.
The site is normally accessible only for authorized archaeological work and research programs. Visitors should check beforehand whether visiting is possible and what conditions apply.
The rock layers here are so stable that they have preserved fossils and objects for millions of years. This makes the place like a natural archive of early human history in Europe.
Location: Apricena
Website: http://paleoitalia.org/places/30/pirro-nord
GPS coordinates: 41.76006,15.43033
Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:01
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