 Other excavations have unearthed prehistoric finds in the locality "Fonte Liberatori" and the remains of tombs with a large set of bronze furnishings, also dating back to prehistoric times.The tempering of a thermal building of the Roman period, adorned with mosaics, on the hill called "Il Piano", suggests a continuity of settlements.The first documented news of Civitella Messer Raimondo are of the 12th century, the period of "Civitellam", in which it was a fiefdom held by a soldier, Manerius de Palena, perhaps a descendant of Oderisio II Valva, subfeudatario Count Bohemond of Manoppello.