Malgrate VI

A female stele statue , damaged at the bottom and on the left side . It was found in 1981 on a farm at Casa Agosti at Malgrate ( Villafranca in Lunigiana , MS ) . It is classified as group B and therefore dates to the Eneolithic Age (

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Malgrate IV

It is the head of a sandstone stele statue . It was probably discovered at the beginning of the last century near Malgrate (Villafranca in Lunigiana , MS ) ; before being used as an ornament for a fountain built in 1907 at Canaletto di Malgrate  the head had been

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Filetto XI

When this stele statue head was discovered in 1983 , it had been used to build the wall of a house at Filetto ( Villafranca in Lunigiana , MS) .  It belongs to group B because of the arc shape and side expansions and therefore dates to the Eneolithic Age

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Filetto X

It is a female stele statue damaged in the top and lower parts . It was found in 1956 at “Casa Madonna” at Filetto (Villafranca in Lunigiana ,MS) . It belongs to the B group and therefore could date back to the Eneolithic Age  ( between 3400/3300 and 2300/2000 b.C.

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Filetto VIII

It is a sandstone stele statue head with part of the neck . It was found in 1950 when the Selva of Filetto ( Villafranca in Lunigiana ,MS) was ploughed . It belongs to the B group and dates back to the Eneolithic Age ( between 3400/3300 and 2300/2000 b.C.) 

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Falcinello

This female stele statue that has no head and is damaged on  the left side  was found in 1975 , walled up as a lintel over a window in the old walls surrounding Falcinello ( Sarzana , SP) . It belongs to group B and dates to the Eneolithic Age

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Castagneta

It is a stele statue head : It was bought by an antiquarian and probably comes from a village in the Taverone valley , Castagneta (Licciana Nardi, MS) on the right side of the road that connects Licciana and Comano , almost on the border between these two towns .

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Canossa I

A male sandstone stele statue , the head is missing . It was found at “al Monte” (Mulazzo ,MS) , near Canossa Cemetery in 1972 . It belongs to group B ( D.173, 174) and dates to the Eneolithic Age ( between 3400/3300 and 2300/2000 b.C.) . The body is

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Aulla

This head of a stele statue was discovered in 1996 at Calamazza , in the woods to the south of the town of Aulla(MS) ; it was lying on the ground near a ruined farmhouse . The spikes and the shape impressed in the mortar above the door lintel show

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Moncigoli II

This stele statue was found in the Piana di Monciglioli in 1910 . It is a female statue classified as group A , with a rectangular body and semicircular head . It belongs to the Eneolithic Age ( between 3400/3300 and 2300/2000 ) . The concave face is U-shaped and

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