3744 x 5616 px | 31,7 x 47,5 cm | 12,5 x 18,7 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
27 gennaio 2013
Ubicazione:
Noto Antica, Noto, SR, Italia
Altre informazioni:
It is known in ancient medieval, since the Byzantine era, the Valley of the carousel has been an important area of industrial production-oriented leather tanning. Thanks to a recent speech cleanup of the forest, have come to light some forty tanneries ipogeiche, some in very good state of preservation. When they reached the Arabs, the Byzantines, who had control of this important production area, handed over the entire city to the conqueror just to manterene possession of tannery entire valley. These environments are modeled by general and Redundant dislocation of the tanks of which at the time systems are not well understood the precise functions and procedures. In rectangular basins they were stretched skins, layer upon layer, immersed in water with a specific tannin concetrazione. the different mills remains are present along the valley one of which in good condition, presumably used until the last century.
