Unidentified person, Gaeta (Latina), 23/11/2022
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Data shown in the record
- Date of recovery
- 23/11/2022
- Case file number
- 2932
- Place of recovery
- Sant'Agostino beach
- Municipality
- Gaeta
- Province
- Latina
- Region
- Lazio
- Height
- tra 168 e 191 cm Not present in the official register; added from a press source cited below.
- Biogeographic ancestry
- Caucasian Not present in the official register; added from a press source cited below.
Where the recovery took place
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Notes on this record
What emerges when the official register data are compared with the press sources collected below.
- A radiocarbon test, reported by the press in April 2023, dated the skeleton found on 23 November 2022 on the arenile di Sant'Agostino to the Roman era, between 154 BC and 78 AD. It is a male individual of about 60 years.
Articles and sources
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Le ossa umane rinvenute sulla spiaggia di Sant'Agostino a Gaeta risalgono al periodo dell'Età Antica
Radiocarbon dating places the skeleton between 154 BC and 78 AD, even though the municipality, location, and date of discovery match those in the record.
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E' antico lo scheletro rinvenuto sulla spiaggia di Sant'Agostino a Gaeta
Probable but unconfirmed match. Confirms the same details as the Tuttogolfo article (same story): discovery of 23/11/2022 at Sant'Agostino, Gaeta; C14 dating 154 BC-78 AD; man of about 60 years. Same caveat about the probable archaeological nature of the remains, in tensio...
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Scheletro umano trovato in spiaggia a Gaeta, ma risale all'epoca dell'antica Roma
Probable but unconfirmed match. Third independent source on the same update report (5/4/2023): discovery on 23/11/2022 on the Sant'Agostino beach at Gaeta, nearly complete skeleton in a prone position, C14 dating 154 BC-78 AD, male, about 60 years old, height 168-1...
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Rinvenuti scheletro quasi intero e ossa umane sulla spiaggia di Gaeta
Later analysis, from April 2023, dated these remains to the Roman era.