Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta
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The Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta is an important prehistoric archaeological area in southern Italy known for its well-preserved early human remains and stone tools dating back several hundred thousand years.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta Context triple: [Isernia, hasLandmark, Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta]
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Scupi archaeological site
The Scupi archaeological site is an ancient Roman and early Byzantine city located near present-day Skopje, North Macedonia, notable for its well-preserved remains including a theater, baths, and early Christian basilicas.
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B.
Archaeological Park of Monte Sannace
The Archaeological Park of Monte Sannace is an ancient Peucetian settlement site in southern Italy, notable for its well-preserved city walls, tombs, and artifacts that illuminate pre-Roman Apulian culture.
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Taranto archaeological area
The Taranto archaeological area is an extensive ancient site in southern Italy preserving the remains and artifacts of the Greek colony of Tarentum and its later Roman developments.
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Parco Archeologico di Sibari
Parco Archeologico di Sibari is an archaeological park in Calabria, Italy, preserving the remains and artifacts of the ancient Greek city of Sybaris and its later settlements.
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Civita plateau archaeological area
The Civita plateau archaeological area is an important Etruscan site near Tarquinia, Italy, featuring remains of ancient urban settlements and necropolises that illuminate the region’s pre-Roman history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta Target entity description: The Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta is an important prehistoric archaeological area in southern Italy known for its well-preserved early human remains and stone tools dating back several hundred thousand years.
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A.
Scupi archaeological site
The Scupi archaeological site is an ancient Roman and early Byzantine city located near present-day Skopje, North Macedonia, notable for its well-preserved remains including a theater, baths, and early Christian basilicas.
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B.
Archaeological Park of Monte Sannace
The Archaeological Park of Monte Sannace is an ancient Peucetian settlement site in southern Italy, notable for its well-preserved city walls, tombs, and artifacts that illuminate pre-Roman Apulian culture.
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C.
Taranto archaeological area
The Taranto archaeological area is an extensive ancient site in southern Italy preserving the remains and artifacts of the Greek colony of Tarentum and its later Roman developments.
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D.
Parco Archeologico di Sibari
Parco Archeologico di Sibari is an archaeological park in Calabria, Italy, preserving the remains and artifacts of the ancient Greek city of Sybaris and its later settlements.
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E.
Civita plateau archaeological area
The Civita plateau archaeological area is an important Etruscan site near Tarquinia, Italy, featuring remains of ancient urban settlements and necropolises that illuminate the region’s pre-Roman history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Paleolithic site
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archaeological site ⓘ prehistoric site ⓘ |
| archaeologicalCulture | Lower Paleolithic ⓘ |
| chronologicalMethod |
radiometric dating
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stratigraphic analysis ⓘ |
| contains |
animal bones
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evidence of human activity ⓘ lithic artifacts ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | 1970s ⓘ |
| environmentAtOccupation | fluvial-lacustrine setting ⓘ |
| estimatedAge | approximately 600000 years ago ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriod | Middle Pleistocene ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceOf |
butchering activities
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use of local raw materials for tool production ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Museo Nazionale del Paleolitico di Isernia ⓘ |
| hasStratifiedLevels | true ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfRemains |
macro-mammal remains
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microfaunal remains ⓘ |
| importanceForDebate |
behavioral patterns of early European hominins
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timing of first human dispersal into Europe ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early human occupation evidence
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faunal remains ⓘ stone tools ⓘ well-preserved stratigraphy ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Isernia
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Molise ⓘ southern Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Italy
|
| management |
Italian cultural heritage authorities
ⓘ
linked to:
Italian Ministry of Culture
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| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Paleolithic heritage of Italy ⓘ |
| preservation | exceptional preservation of archaeological layers ⓘ |
| researchField |
Paleolithic archaeology
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Quaternary geology ⓘ paleoanthropology ⓘ |
| significance |
important for understanding human settlement of the Italian peninsula
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key site for study of early humans in Europe ⓘ |
| toolTechnology |
Acheulean-like industry
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Mode 2 ⓘ |
| usedBy | early Homo populations ⓘ |
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Subject: Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta Description of subject: The Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta is an important prehistoric archaeological area in southern Italy known for its well-preserved early human remains and stone tools dating back several hundred thousand years.
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