important prehistoric evidence Alto Tirreno Cosentino is represented from the large cave located in the town of Praia a Mare and occupied since the fourteenth century. AD from a place of worship dedicated to Our Lady of the Cave. " The site offers the most complete stratigraphic sequence in southern Italy with levels ranging from attendance at the final stage of Paleotico higher up the building of the Marian shrine in the modern age.
The Paleolithic is represented by abundant traces of lithic industry: among the faunal remains beside those of several other mammals belonging to birds, fish, molluscs and terrestrial. In the Mesolithic levels you have the appearance of denticulate tools. At stessa fase sono attribuibili dei ciottoli sui quali sono dipinti con ocra rossa delle raffigurazioni schematiche che rivestono un particolare valore simbolico. I periodi relativi all' Eta' Neolitica (5.500-3.000 a.C. circa) sono rappresentati dalle ceramiche impresse del Neolitico Antico, da quelle dipinte del Neolitico Medio, dalle monocrome rosse del Neolitico Recente. In questo periodo accanto agli strumenti in calcare e selce, compaiono quelli ricavati dall’ossidiana. I resti di animali del Neolitico appartengono a specie domestiche. La presenza insediativa dell’uomo nell' Eneolitico (3.000-1.800 a.C) รจ documentata dalle tipiche ceramiche levigate decorate con tacche e solcature. Manufatti confrontabili con those who have come to light in the necropolis at Paestum Gaudo Eneolithic indicate the transition to 'old age' Bronze
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