Bigliolo

It is a complete male stele statue . It was found in 1975 at “ ai falò” in the village of Belvedere (Aulla , MS) in a field that was being dug .  It belongs to group C and the inscription engraved on it would fix the date at the

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Venelia III

It is a stele statue head found in 1995 at “Pescara” near the village of Monti ( Licciana Nardi , MS) in a heap of stones , probably discarded from building sites or road building . It belongs to group B and therefore could date to the Eneolithic Age (

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Venelia II

It is a male sandstone stele statue with the head missing . It was discovered in 1984 in a field at “San Martino basso “ near the village of Monti ( Licciana Nardi , MS ) . It belongs to group B and could therefore date back to the Eneolithic

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Venelia I

This stele statue head was found in 1936 in a field belonging to the Giarelli family at Groppolongo , between the cemetery of Monti di Licciana and the Taverone river ( Licciana Nardi , MS ) when it was ploughed  for the  first time . It belongs to the B

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Taponecco

This complete male stele statue was found in 1975 at “Cavallino” of Taponecco ( Licciana , MS ) when a road was widened . It belongs to group B and probably dates therefore to the Eneolithic Age ( between 3400/3300 and 2300/2000 b-C. ) . The body is trapezoid with

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San Cristoforo di Gordana

This probably female stele statue is missing all the top part . It was found in 1948 in a small plain called “ San Cristoforo plain “ near the village of San Cristoforo in Gordana (Pontremoli , MS ) , when a chestnut grove was dug up to sow grain

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Mocrone

This stele statue head was probably discovered at Canova in the Mocrone Plain (Villafranca in Lunigiana , MS )in 1978 , when a chestnut grove was dug up to sow grain on the land . It belongs to group B and could therefore date back to the Eneolithic Age (

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Minucciano III

It is a male stele statue broken in two at elbow level and missing the bottom part and the lower left side . It was discoverd in 1968 , with other two , near the sanctuary of the Madonna del Soccorso at Minucciano ( Minucciano , LU ) when a

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Minucciano II

A male sandstone stele statue , broken in two below the arms . It was found with other two in 1965 near the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Soccorso at Minucciano (LU) :  the top half when the road was widened and the bottom amongst the discarded rubble . It

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Minucciano I

This male stele statue without a head was discovered together with other two in 1964 when the road to the sanctuary of the Madonna del Soccorso was dug , near Minucciano ( Minucciano, LU ) in the higher reaches of the Aulella valley . It belongs to group B and

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