Monte Grossu is an archaeological site in Corsica. It is located in the commune of Biguglia.
The Monte Grossu is a small hill ( 192 m ) on the Biguglia town in Corsica. It overlooks the plain and the Biguglia ( whose real name is Chjurlinu ) and locks the parade Lancone. The Grossu Monte is an important archaeological site. Human occupation dates back to the Neolithic and Bronze Age. According to archaeologists (Weiss, Lanfranchi ), the site was home to a village of 300 huts.
The Tyrrhenian Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Italy. It is named for the Tyrrhenian people identified with the Etruscans of Italy.
The Tuscan Archipelago is a chain of islands between the Ligurian Sea and Tyrrhenian Sea, west of Tuscany, Italy.
The arrondissement of Bastia is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Corse department in the territorial collectivity of Corsica. It has 27 communes. Its population is 87,776 (2016), and its area is 473.8 km2 (182.9 sq mi).
Carronade Island lies off the northern (Kimberley) coast of Western Australia, in Napier Broome Bay. It owes its name to two swivel guns found there in 1916, mistakenly described at the time as carronades.
Mariana is a Roman site south of Biguglia, in the Haute-Corse département of the Corsica région of south-east France. It lies in the littoral area known as La Marana, near the present town of Lucciana. There are two old churches in the area — the Church of Santa Maria Assunta and San Parteo Church.
The Corsican wildcat is a feral domestic cat population that used to be considered a subspecies of the African wildcat, but is now thought to have been introduced to Corsica around the beginning of the first millennium.
The University of Corsica Pasquale Paoli is a French university, based in Corte, Haute-Corse, with secondary campuses in Ajaccio, Biguglia and Cargèse. Founded in 1765, closed in 1769, and re-founded in 1981, it is the only university on the island of Corsica.
Appietto is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Rapale is a commune in the French Department of Haute-Corse on the island of Corsica.
The prehistory of Corsica is analogous to the prehistories of the other islands in the Mediterranean Sea, such as Sicily, Sardinia, Malta and Cyprus, which could only be accessed by boat and featured cultures that were to some degree insular; that is, modified from the traditional Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic and Chalcolithic of European prehistoric cultures. The islands of the Aegean Sea and Crete early developed Bronze Age civilizations and are accordingly usually treated under those categories. Stone Age Crete however shares some of the features of the prehistoric Mediterranean islands.
La Bureba is a comarca located in the northeast of the Province of Burgos in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is bounded on the north by Las Merindades, east by the Comarca del Ebro, south-east by the Montes de Oca and south-west by the Alfoz de Burgos.
Vasculaghju is an archaeological site in Corsica. It is located in the commune of Sotta.
Monte Lazzu is an archaeological site in Casaglione, Corsica.
Tremica is an archaeological site in Corsica. It consists of a dolmen with a semicircular capstone, and is located above the village of Casaglione.
Starzyn is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Mieszkowice, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Mieszkowice, 50 km (31 mi) south of Gryfino, and 67 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.
The Departmental Museum of archaeology Gilort (Jérôme) Carcopino is situated in the commune of Aleria in Corsica (France) at around 70 kilometers from Bastia and at 120 kilometers from Ajaccio.
Monte d'Accoddi is a Neolithic archaeological site in northern Sardinia, located in the territory of Sassari. The site consists of a massive raised stone platform thought to have been an altar. It was constructed by the Ozieri culture or earlier, with the oldest parts dated to around 4,000–3,650 BC.
Pieve Santa Mariona di Tàlcini is a ruined medieval pieve (church) in Corsica, in the territory of the commune of Corte in the department of Haute-Corse.
Castle Rock is a barren, uninhabited island located in Nahant Bay in Nahant, Massachusetts.
The canton of Biguglia-Nebbio is an administrative division of the Haute-Corse department, southeastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Biguglia.