The 3,500-year-old well Surprise during excavations “A rare discovery It's the oldest in Tuscany”

Now the evidence exists: the city of Empoli was already inhabited 3,500 years ago. In fact, the prehistoric well that was found some time ago during the excavation work to build the new school between Via Sanzio and Via Bonistallo dates back to 1,500 BC. Recent analyses have confirmed that it is a water well dating back to the Middle Bronze Age. At the moment it is the oldest specimen of its kind found in Tuscany. The discovery took place during…