Some of the Archaeological discoveries made with intuition

Umberto Di Grazia (photo: Elisabetta Villa)

• Archaic tombs of the 8th and 7th centuries a.C., roads, water systems, tunnels, defensive systems (in the province of Viterbo);
• A ritual temple in the Tro Spadì area (in the province of Viterbo), where the Superintendent has carried out excavations;
• an urban settlement and primitive tombs in Rocca Sinibalda (Rieti); · A partially submerged city on the Capocotta estate (Rome) which is more remote than Ostia Antica;
• a primitive temple excavated in the ground and several tens of meters long in the territory of San Giovenale (Viterbo);
• an Etruscan-Roman city with its necropolis near the Sasso (Cerveteri);
• remains of a villa, probably Roman and of the burials in Lake Bracciano;
• remains of a Roman ship and part of a primitive village in Ustica.

Second fortified center of Capo RIpa-Capranica (VT) discovered by Umberto Di Grazia in 1967 and then denounced to the relative Superintendent (see recommended) “.

In the picture the Temple of Y in Tro ‘Spadì (Capranica scalo, VT) It is supposed to be one of the rare sites of the “people coming from the sea”, similar remains are present on the island of Ischia covered by a Roman wall.

LETTERS SENT TO ITALIAN “SOPRINTENDENZA”:

Here is the list, partially complete, of the complaints to the competent authorities of the findings made by Umberto di Grazia through the intuition, often has been omitted by the writer the method with which the discoveries were made, indicating the happened finding by ‘case’ or by mere ‘combination’ …. But they did not get the desired result, unfortunately.