A Bronze Age Polada culture settlement on Lake Garda, northern Italy, dating to the 2nd millennium BC. Finds include wooden vessels, wheels, and a dugout canoe - all preserved by the mud. The houses were raised off the ground with timbers.
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Settlement at the southern end of Lake Garda in northern Italy belonging to the Bronze Age Polada culture of the 2nd millennium bc. The houses were raised off the ground on a framework of timbers covered by brushwood. Finds, including those made of organic materials such as wood, were well preserved by the mud and include wooden vessels, wheels and a dugout canoe.