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Complesso Ignazio Spagnolo - Grotta della 'Lupa'

Complex of three independent cavities, surveyed as three entrances of the same cavity; a bone fragment of a human skull was found in the main cavity.

Santa Cesarea Terme

Complex of three independent cavities, surveyed as three entrances of the same cavity; a bone fragment of a human skull was found in the main cavity.

Characteristics

Location

Location: Masseria Grande.

Access to cavity 1 is blocked by a grate installed by the Sovraintendenza Beni Archeologici. Access to cavity 2 and cavity 3 is free.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Ingresso 1

    40.065789, 18.470483
  2. Ingresso 2

    40.066489, 18.470983
  3. Ingresso 3

    40.066730, 18.471341
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Description

Morphology

It is a complex of three independent cavities, which here have been surveyed as three entrances of the same cavity.

Other details

A bone fragment of a human skull is reported to have been found in the main cavity.

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Source: Catasti (Catasto Grotte), Regione Puglia / InnovaPuglia (dati.puglia.it), modified. IODL 2.0, https://www.dati.gov.it/content/italian-open-data-license-v20 Regione Puglia / InnovaPuglia – Catasto Grotte (Federazione Speleologica Pugliese) · data as of 2016 · Source: Catasto delle cavità della Puglia (Federazione Speleologica Pugliese) (catasto.fspuglia.it), modified. LicenseRef-FSP-no-licence-stated, https://catasto.fspuglia.it/ Federazione Speleologica Pugliese (Catasto delle cavità della Puglia) · description, access · obtained 2026-11-09 · data as of 2025