Between the end of the 6th and the beginning of the 5th century BC, the organization of the urban space was structured along a main road, running east-west, paved with large stone slabs and intersected by narrow perpendicular streets, on which the houses face.
The contemporary necropolis has yielded funerary equipment with figurated ceramics of Greek type, gold and amber jewelry, and Greek-type armor. These are the tombs of those Basileis (kings), remembered by ancient sources.
From the first half of the 4th century, the settlement of Lucanian age was established, inhabited until the first quarter of the 3rd century BC, characterized by monumental fortifications made of squared blocks and access gates to the city. Inside the walls, residential quarters that overlap those built in the 6th century BC can be visited.
An important experiment in experimental archaeology is worth mentioning, which made it possible to completely reconstruct one of these buildings using ancient techniques.
