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> Il giorno 22 lug 2016, alle ore 22:34, ael <[email protected]> ha 
> scritto:
> 
> Actually, having done a bit more research, I am not sure that anyone
> knows whether they were originally "cuttings" designed to offer shelter
> from prevailing wind and rain. Or whether they are indeed the result of
> erosion by use and weather over the millenia.  


around here are very old cuttings in the rock dating to pre-roman times

http://tuqui.it/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image-12.jpeg
http://www.maneggiobelvedere.it/Vie%20cave%20etrusche%20e%20paesi/Via%20Cava%20di%20San%20Giuseppe%20a%20Pitigliano.jpg

These are particularly impressive, but shorter ones can be found a lot. I've I 
have mapped a few and used historic=cutting with historic:civilization. Here is 
a short one: 
http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/130536519#map=19/42.01982/12.39154&layers=D

IMHO there should be a difference for hollow ways and cuttings in rock.

cheers,
Martin
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