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an update on the data about the late neolithic and eneolithic in fr iuli 21
Figure 13. Meduno, Sach di Sotto (PN). Pottery from Pit 9 (after Visentini et al. 2015, scale 2:3).
a by-product if they are correctly processed, and umented in similar contexts in the Italian Pre-
the presence of signs of wear on some lithic arte- alps.
facts due to said activity.
In conclusion, the overview of the materi-
Little can be said about the funerary ev- als found out of context, despite their uncertain
idence of that period. They exclusively come chrono-cultural ascription and functional con-
from a cave in eastern Friuli, Ciodar des Paganis, text, significantly expands the Eneolithic occu-
where a human metacarpal was found and then pation area in Friuli. An example is represented
lost (Feruglio 1916), two pendants, one made of by the chipped flint elements, such as the vari-
sandstone and the other serpentine, a pierced ca- ous lunates and dagger blades sporadically found
nid tooth, a small pearl of calcarenite and a pol- especially in the Friulian lowlands (Montagnari
ished stone axe. Those materials suggests that the Kokelj 1990).
cave was used as a sepulchre between the Eneo-
lithic and the Bronze Age (Bressan 1982), as doc- Furthermore, the limited lithic complex-
es found at Norgaredo al Torre, San Tomé di
Dardago, Anaret, Molin Nuovo, Ponte San
an update on the data about the late neolithic and eneolithic in fr iuli 21
Figure 13. Meduno, Sach di Sotto (PN). Pottery from Pit 9 (after Visentini et al. 2015, scale 2:3).
a by-product if they are correctly processed, and umented in similar contexts in the Italian Pre-
the presence of signs of wear on some lithic arte- alps.
facts due to said activity.
In conclusion, the overview of the materi-
Little can be said about the funerary ev- als found out of context, despite their uncertain
idence of that period. They exclusively come chrono-cultural ascription and functional con-
from a cave in eastern Friuli, Ciodar des Paganis, text, significantly expands the Eneolithic occu-
where a human metacarpal was found and then pation area in Friuli. An example is represented
lost (Feruglio 1916), two pendants, one made of by the chipped flint elements, such as the vari-
sandstone and the other serpentine, a pierced ca- ous lunates and dagger blades sporadically found
nid tooth, a small pearl of calcarenite and a pol- especially in the Friulian lowlands (Montagnari
ished stone axe. Those materials suggests that the Kokelj 1990).
cave was used as a sepulchre between the Eneo-
lithic and the Bronze Age (Bressan 1982), as doc- Furthermore, the limited lithic complex-
es found at Norgaredo al Torre, San Tomé di
Dardago, Anaret, Molin Nuovo, Ponte San
