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    Val Camonica or Valcamonica (Eastern Lombard: Al Camònega), also Valle Camonica and anglicized as Camonica Valley, is one of the largest valleys of the...
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    one of the best known engraved surfaces of the Camonica Valley. During the Roman domination of Val Camonica (~100 BC - ~500 AD) petroglyph activity suffered...
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    The Val Camonica witch trials were two large witch trials which took place in Val Camonica in Italy, in 1505–1510 and 1518–1521. The best source for the...
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  • tributaries, north of the city of Brescia. It is situated between Val Camonica, Val Sabbia and Lake Iseo. The name originates from the ancient Rhaetian...
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  • language is an extinct language that was spoken in the 1st millennium BC in Val Camonica, a valley in the Central Alps. The language is sparsely attested to an...
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    beautiful historic center, its lakeside location, and its proximity to the Val Camonica. The town is home to a number of historical landmarks, including the...
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    in Lombardy, Italy. It is situated on the river Oglio, in the upper Val Camonica. It is composed of two districts: Pontagna (1.164 m.) and Villa Dalegno...
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    The Badalisc (also Badalisk) is a mythical creature of the Val Camonica, Italy, in the southern central Alps. The Badalisc is represented today as a creature...
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  • Genoa Siena Milan Crespi d'Adda San Giorgio Val Camonica Brescia Ivrea Turin Langhe San Gimignano Pienza Pisa Val d'Orcia Ferrovia retica Mantua Medici Dolomiti...
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    Formaggella della Val Brembana Formaggella della Val Camonica Formaggela della Val di Sabbia Formaggella della Val di Scalve Formaggella della Val Seriana Formaggella...
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    Borno (Camunian: Búren) is an Italian comune in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is located on the so-called plateau of the Sun. Parish...
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  • found in a cave painting from at least 8000 BC in the Northern Italian Val Camonica a man is shown about to penetrate an animal. Raymond Christinger interprets...
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    The Camuni or Camunni were an ancient population located in Val Camonica during the Iron Age (1st millennium BC); the Latin name Camunni was attributed...
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    forest. Other examples of Cernunnos imagery include a petroglyph in Val Camonica in Cisalpine Gaul. The antlered human figure has been dated as early...
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    traditions of north-eastern Lombardy, especially in the Bergamo valleys, Val Camonica and Valtellina. The Pandafeca is a dreamlike manifestation, commonly...
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    Iseo and Lake Idro, plus several other smaller lakes, three valleys, Val Camonica, Val Trompia and Valle Sabbia, as well as a wide flat area south of the...
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    in the province of Brescia, Lombardy, northern Italy. It is in the Val Camonica. There is a museum dedicated to scientist Camillo Golgi who was born...
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    religious concept, perhaps a solar symbol linked to the astral movement. In Val Camonica this motif dates back to the Iron Age, particularly from the 7th to 1st...
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    Retrieved 6 January 2019. "Val Camonica". Fronte del Piave. Retrieved 6 January 2019. "Battaglione Alpini Val Camonica". Vecio.it. 3 April 2012. Retrieved...
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    Bienno (Camunian: Bién) is an Italian comune in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, Lombardy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful...
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    Capo di Ponte (Camunian: Co de Pút) is an Italian comune in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy. Located 362 metres (1,188 ft) above sea level...
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  • Loretta (eds.), "Arms and the Armed: The Evocative Ritual Language in Val Camonica Rock Art", Martial Culture and Historical Martial Arts in Europe and...
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    province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is situated in the lower part of Val Camonica. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011"...
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    obsolete German: Brenn) is an Italian comune of 4,986 inhabitants in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is bounded by other communes of...
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  • the major tribes of the Euganeans the Triumplini of Val Trompia and the Camunni of Val Camonica. According to Livy, they were defeated by the Adriatic...
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    people in the province of Brescia (far 83 km from Brescia) in the middle Val Camonica. In its territory there are thousands of rock engravings, including the...
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    Angolo Terme (Angól in Camunian dialect) is a comune in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy, Italy. It lies on the right bank of the river Dezzo...
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    were Euganei; according to Strabo, they were Rhaetians) who lived in Val Camonica – in what is now northern Lombardy – during the Iron Age, although human...
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  • slightly more common. Examples are found at Coren del Valento, a cave in Val Camonica, Italy, containing rock art dating from 10,000 BCE to as late as the...
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    (Camunian: Put de Lègn) is an Italian comune of 1,729 inhabitants in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy. Situated at the confluence of the...
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