tɹˈeɪsᵻz hɐvbɪn fˈaʊnd əvə smˈɔːl ɛlˈɪmiən sˈɛɾəlmənt, kˈɔːld hɪpˈɑːnə ɔːɹ hɪpˈɑːnə, dˈeɪɾɪŋ fɹʌmðɪ ˈeɪtθ sˈɪksθ sˈɛntʃɚɹiz bˌiːsˈiː ɔnðə nˈɪɹbaɪ mˈɔntæɡnə dˈeɪ kˈævæli.
Traces have been found of a small Elymian settlement, called Hippana or Hyppana, dating from the 8th-6th centuries BC on the nearby Montagna dei Cavalli.