🇮🇹 Italy · Ancient city
Augusta Bagiennorum
Augusta Bagiennorum was the chief town of the Ligurian tribe of the Bagienni. It was located in what is now the commune of Bene Vagienna, in the province of Cuneo (northern Italy), on the upper…
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Helorus – Submerged Quay of the Sicilian Greek Port
Archaic to Late Antique (700 BCE – 400 CE) · Greek Syracusan / Roman
Syracusan colony 700 BCE — 120 m submerged ashlar quay at −3 m on the Tellaro mouth where Athenians landed in 413 BCE.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Populonia – Etruscan Iron Harbour at Baratti
Etruscan Archaic to Roman (c. 700 BCE – 300 CE) · Etruscan / Roman
Etruscan iron-smelting harbour drowned under Baratti slag beach – quay blocks at –1 to –2 m.
🇮🇹 Italy · Buried city
Sybaris — Crati Delta Southern Stoa Buried Quarter (Sibari South)
Archaic to Hellenistic (720 – 300 BCE) · Achaean Greek / Sybarite
Southern stoa quarter of Sybaris 5 m under Crati alluvium — 80 m Doric stoa at –5 m and potters' kilns south of main park.
🇮🇹 Italy · Rock art
Val Camonica Naquane Rock 1 Panel Upper
Upper Palaeolithic to Iron Age (30000 BCE–500 CE) · Multi-period rock art
Val Camonica Naquane Rock 1 Panel Upper in Lombardia, Val Camonica, Italy is a Upper Palaeolithic to Iron Age (30000 BCE–500 CE) rock art attributed to Multi-period rock art.
🇮🇹 Italy · Archaeological wonder
Ötzi Discovery Ridge Hauslabjoch
Multi-period (4000 BCE–1000 CE) · Multi-period
Ötzi Discovery Ridge Hauslabjoch in Trentino-Alto Adige, Schnalstal, Italy is a Multi-period (4000 BCE–1000 CE) archaeological wonder attributed to Multi-period.
🇮🇹 Italy · Temple complex
Monte d'Accoddi Platform North Rite Annex — Northern Annex
Late Neolithic (4000-3200 BCE) · Ozieri Culture
Monte d'Accoddi Platform North Rite Annex — Northern Annex in Sardinia, Sassari, Italy is a Late Neolithic (4000-3200 BCE) temple complex attributed to Ozieri Culture.
🇮🇹 Italy · Rock-cut
Pantalica Anaktoron South Necropolis Ridge — Southern Extension
Late Bronze Age (1300-800 BCE) · Sicel Culture
Pantalica Anaktoron South Necropolis Ridge — Southern Extension in Sicily, Syracuse, Italy is a Late Bronze Age (1300-800 BCE) rock_cut attributed to Sicel Culture.
🇮🇹 Italy · Temple complex
Segesta Temple South Peristasis Column 6
Classical Antiquity (600 BCE–200 CE) or regional · Classical Greek/Roman
Segesta Temple South Peristasis Column 6 in Sicily, Segesta, Italy is a Classical Antiquity (600 BCE–200 CE) or regional temple complex attributed to Classical Greek/Roman.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Baiae Submerged Nymphaeum of Claudius
Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–300 CE) · Bronze Age–Classical
Baiae Submerged Nymphaeum of Claudius in Campania, Baiae, Italy is a Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–300 CE) submerged city attributed to Bronze Age–Classical.
🇮🇹 Italy · Temple complex
Selinunte Temple E East Frieze
Classical Antiquity (600 BCE–200 CE) or regional · Classical Greek/Roman
Selinunte Temple E East Frieze in Sicily, Selinunte, Italy is a Classical Antiquity (600 BCE–200 CE) or regional temple complex attributed to Classical Greek/Roman.
🇮🇹 Italy · Rock art
Val Camonica Rock Art Dos Sotto Panel 44 — Western Terrace
Bronze-Iron Age (2000-500 BCE) · Camunian
Val Camonica Rock Art Dos Sotto Panel 44 — Western Terrace in Lombardy, Brescia, Italy is a Bronze-Iron Age (2000-500 BCE) rock art attributed to Camunian.
🇮🇹 Italy · Megalith
Nuraghe Arrubiu Bastion D Annex — Southern Extension
Bronze Age (1800-800 BCE) · Nuragic Culture
Nuraghe Arrubiu Bastion D Annex — Southern Extension in Sardinia, Nuoro, Italy is a Bronze Age (1800-800 BCE) megalithic attributed to Nuragic Culture.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Caulonia – Achaean Harbour at Monasterace
Archaic to Hellenistic (c. 700–200 BCE) · Achaean Greek / Bruttian
Achaean colony harbour drowned at Punta Stilo – mole blocks at –1.5 m off Monasterace Marina.
🇮🇹 Italy · Megalith
Nuraghe Arrubiu Bastion D Annex — Northern Annex
Bronze Age (1800-800 BCE) · Nuragic Culture
Nuraghe Arrubiu Bastion D Annex — Northern Annex in Sardinia, Nuoro, Italy is a Bronze Age (1800-800 BCE) megalithic attributed to Nuragic Culture.
🇮🇹 Italy · Megalith
Nuraghe Losa Annex Courtyard East
Bronze Age (1800-800 BCE) · Nuragic Culture
Nuraghe Losa Annex Courtyard East in Sardinia, Oristano, Italy is a Bronze Age (1800-800 BCE) megalithic attributed to Nuragic Culture.
🇮🇹 Italy · Buried city
Sybaris — Trapezoid Trench Buried Second City (Sybaris–Thurii–Copia)
Archaic to Roman (720 BCE – 300 CE) · Achaean Greek / Thurian / Roman
Achaean Sybaris underneath 6 m Crati alluvium — western trapezoid buried port quay and archaic stoa, 3 cities stacked.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Portus Julius – Agrippa's Volcanic Naval Harbour at Lake Avernus
Roman Republican (37 – 12 BCE) · Roman Augustan (Agrippa)
Agrippa's 37 BCE volcanic-rim war harbour joining Lake Avernus to Lucrine Lake — causeway dam now –1 to –6 m under Lucrinus lagoon.
🇮🇹 Italy · Ancient city
Sybaris – Thurii – Copia (Buried Tri-City)
Archaic to Roman (720 BCE – 7th c. CE) · Achaean Greek / Athenian / Roman (Bruttian interlude)
Richest Achaean colony, drowned by diverted river and then 9 m of alluvium hiding three successive cities.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Baiae — Nymphaeum of Claudius North Apsidal Pool (Phlegraean)
Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) · Bronze–Iron Age maritime
Baiae — Nymphaeum of Claudius North Apsidal Pool (Phlegraean) in Campania, Baiae, Phlegraean Fields, Italy is a Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) s…
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Portus Claudius — North Mole (Trajan Harbour, Ostia)
Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) · Bronze–Iron Age maritime
Portus Claudius — North Mole (Trajan Harbour, Ostia) in Lazio, Fiumicino, Portus, Italy is a Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) submerged city attri…
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Baiae — Villa of Piso North Peristyle (Bay of Naples)
Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) · Bronze–Iron Age maritime
Baiae — Villa of Piso North Peristyle (Bay of Naples) in Campania, Baiae, Villa of Piso, Italy is a Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) submerged cit…
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Eastern Baiae Temple West — Baiae (58-17)
Chalcolithic (regional) · Chalcolithic
Eastern Baiae Temple West — Baiae (58-17) at Baiae, Italy is a Chalcolithic (regional) submerged city of the Chalcolithic tradition, built c. 1800 BCE for temple and associated settlement.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Old Baiae Hilltop South — Baiae (58-38)
Chalcolithic (regional) · Chalcolithic
Old Baiae Hilltop South — Baiae (58-38) at Baiae, Italy is a Chalcolithic (regional) submerged city of the Chalcolithic tradition, built c. 1800 BCE for hilltop and associated settlement.