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Formations total n. 27

April: total n. 2 - May: total n. 2 - June: total n. 21 - July: total n. 2-

Translation in English of Dr. Giuseppina Cusenza

venerdì 05 maggio 2006 21.43.06

Date

Created

Date

of discovery

Location village, city and state/province/district

Picture

All diagrams © Margherita Campaniolo

Crop type

Report

? april

Sardegna

Villaspeciosa

Update 08/09/2003

http://www.cerchinelgrano.it/gallery.php?idGallery=9

Basic description of the design: Perhaps two; it seems that in the circles found at Villaspeciosa there is one with a symbology called “seal of the guardians”.

april

Sardegna

Settimo San Pietro

http://www.unionesarda.it/unione/2003/

29-04-03/HINTERLAND/HIN02/A01.html

Wheat

Basic description of the design: two concentric circles and an anticlockwise weaving.

Further background information: In the field of Mr.Gabriele Meloni

may

Trapani

Ummari

Wheat

Basic description of the design: One ring of 7,5 m of diameter.

Further background information:

It is a declared human work, mine! Various dills, intermingling with the crop, as it is a biological field, disturb the final effect.

I was not able, because of the soil position, to record better.

Between the 16 and the 17 may

may

report

Gaus

Bologna

Barbarolo di Loiano

'La Fornace' place

http://www.xcosmos.it/news/visualizza.php?id=1280

Wheat

Basic description of the design: three circles; the days have damaged the shape

8 June 2003

Treviso

Nervesa

Barley

Basic description of the design: central circle of about 20 meters diameter,from which six tentacles, everyone made of four circles in decreasing size, branch.

Further background information: Uncovered from Giuseppe Piccolo, pilot of the club "Ali sul Montello" of Volpago.

9 June 2003

Roma

Capena

11 June 2003

Macerata

Monte san Giusto

Wheat

Basic description of the design: Three circles aligned along the same axis and of decreasing sizes.

Further background information: The Farmer claims plants were not broken, before visitors arrived on the place.

11 June 2003

Pordenone Ranzano di Fontanafredda

http://www.repubblica.it/news/ired/ultimora/rep_

nazionale_n_401725.html

http://www.x-cosmos.it/news/visualizza.php?id=1287

Barley

Basic description of the design: Made of two circular concetric coronas (the external one is 19,7 m of diameter) crossed by a longitudinal line 40 m long, limited, at its extremities, by two more circles

13 June 2003 Montegranaro http://www.cropcircle.it/montegranaro.htm

? 14 June 2003

Macerata

Potenza Picena

Castelletta

Wheat

Basic description of the design: One circle of 8 m of diameter with a counterclockwise movement. Next it has 5 small circles

the night between the 14 and the 15 june

15 June 2003

Rovigo

between Correggioli and Melara

Glorie di Santo Stefano

Wheat

Basic description of the design: It is a big circle with other three around. The biggest circle is twenty meters of diameter and four more than the three smallest ones. The plants are placed in clockwise direction and in a small circle anticlockwise . Further background information:: the phenomenon has been taken as photo by a pilot of a passenger plane, Gino Bianchi from Melara.

At middle of each of the four circles there was a small discovered area. «An area of few centimetres» says Bianchi «but with untouched soil. There, no piles or nothing else has been planted.».

15 June 2003 Montegranaro http://www.cropcircle.it/montegranaro.htm

the first days of june

15 June 2003

Latina

Sabaudia

Sant'Andrea

Wheat

Basic description of the design: a ring from which a series of lines diverge to shape into several figures

marked the 16 June to R. Malini. Uncovered the 15 June along the provincial road for Scarmagno

Torino

Perosa

Canavese

Wheat

Basic description of the design: described as 2 circles but, checking more attentively the photos, the crop circle seems a bit more jointed.

Updating: we were not wrong! I would say it is one of the most complex shape never arranged in Italy until now. Second only to the one in Treviso. I don’t know why but it gives me the idea of an acrobat on one wheel holding something in his mouth :-).

Further background information: Discovered by a couple from Montalto, Alberto D. and Miriam M who were flying over the area. The field’s owner , Nelso Perno, on the 17th, provided for the reaping.

June 2003

Reggio Emilia

Bagnolo in piano

grass

Basic description of the design: three circles

June 2003

Roma

quarterEUR

via del Tintoretto

http://www.vigilfuoco.it/news/index_image.asp?Stringa=cerchi-grano_eur&NumID=002260

Wheat

IBasic description of the design: It consists of more circles with lines dividing into smaller circles at ends. The area of concern has sixty meters of diameter in total.

Further background information: EUR, via del Tintoretto: in a field of property of the Trappist friars in Tre Fontane. The circles were discovered by the friars one week ago.

IVery interesting the firemen’s collaboration

Diffuso a mezzo stampa il 20 giugno. Rinvenuto pochi giorni prima

Como

Montesolaro

Wheat

Basic description of the design: It shows a big snake over 600 m long.

Further background information: Near the Golf club in Carimate

20 June 2003 Montegranaro http://www.cropcircle.it/montegranaro.htm

June 2003

Bologna

Tombe

Wheat

IBasic description of the design: The biggest circle is of diameter 12/15 meters about, the second is 3/4 meters”.

Further background information: At Tombe, in the district of Bologna, near the highway.

The photos were taken with a traditional camera.

June 2003

Arezzo

Cortona

Creti

Valdichiana

http://www.arezzoweb.com/Servizi/Notiziario/

Lista.ASP?IDT=Cronaca&IDN=10939

Wheat

Basic description of the design:The circle is about 17 m, this one is joined, through a straight line, to a quadrangular one of about 50 m of size .The arms are about 30 meters. The whole frame achieves about 100 meters of size.

Further background information: Seen by the aereoclub’s pilots of Valdichiana di Bettolle.Personally I find it very fascinating!

June 2003

Torino

Giaveno

photography of the 21 june

photography of July

soia

Further background information: A possible crop circle pointed out by four friends belonging to the group Ufoitalia: we were going to Giaveno (Torino), following the road to Avigliana. Soon as we left Trana, we met the cross-road to Coazze and turning on the left, after only 1,4 Km, we saw some drawings.

Basic description of the design: It may be a “diagramma”

June 2003

Pisa

Fornacette

via Case Nuove

Azienda agricola Massarosa

Wheat

Basic description of the design: Four circles, of considerable diameter, of various dimensions (the biggest of about 30 m of diameter) linked each other by a channel of 2 meters of width.

Further background information: near the Arno.

between the 24 and the 26

June 2003

Pisa

Lorenzana

Wheat

Basic description of the design: Two intersecting circles crossed by a line. The biggest circle is average 60 m of diameter, the second one is about 20 meters smaller.

June 2003

Perugia

between San Mariano di Corciano and Castel del Piano

Basic description of the design:

27 June 2003

Pisa

Chianni

Basic description of the design:

5 July

2003

Ascoli Piceno

Ponzano di Fermo

Capparuccia

http://www.cropcircle.it/ponzano.htm

Wheat

Spread the 8^th of July

By the press

Sardegna

"Sa Mandara" Pabillonis place

Wheat

Basic description of the design: They are three circles. Two are of about 3 meters, the other one has a diameter of about seven meters; all are anticlockwise.

Further background information: Found by Mauro Matta, a farmer from Pabillonis. Somebody is sure to have seen on Friday 4^th of July, in the night, a strong light in the area. A farmer thinks it has been the strong Mistral wind of 4^th and 5^th of July.

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