Gibil Gabib, Archaeological site on Monte Gibil Gabib in Caltanissetta, Italy.
Located on a 615-meter mountain, Gibil Gabib contains excavated structures, defensive walls, and ancient pottery dating from the Bronze Age period.
Archaeologists conducted extensive excavations between 1950 and 1984, revealing significant structures and artifacts from the 6th century BC Bronze Age Castelluccio culture.
The discovered terracotta statues, religious items, and ceremonial objects indicate the presence of sacred spaces and rituals within the settlement.
The archaeological site stands 5 kilometers south of Caltanissetta, near notable landmarks including San Sebastiano Church and Caltanissetta Cathedral.
Two necropoleis at the base of Monte Gibil Gabib contain Siceliote red-figure pottery, demonstrating Greek influence on local burial practices.
Location: Caltanissetta
Address: Contrada Gibil-Gabib - 93100 Caltanissetta (CL) 93100 93100
GPS coordinates: 37.48991,14.06329
Latest update: April 3, 2025 16:30
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