On Nov. 18, 2025, the Carabinieri Unit for the Protection of Cultural Heritage in Venice handed over to the Royal Museums of Turin and the Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio for the metropolitan city of Venice twelve archaeological ar...
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The Mausoleum of St. Helena and the Catacombs of Saints Marcellinus and Peter in Rome are expanding their visit possibilities thanks to a major restoration and enhancement project that also includes the reopening of the ancient underground passageway...
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Ca' Foscari University of Venice has assumed co-directorship of a major international archaeological mission to the Kasserine region of Tunisia. The investigations, conducted in the area ofancient Roman Cillium on the border with present-day Algeria,...
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Research conducted on the Late Antique wreck found in 2019 on the seabed of Marina di Ognina, Syracuse, adds new elements to the understanding of one of the most relevant underwater sites identified in recent years in the Mediterranean. The study mis...
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A team from theUniversity of Verona's Department of Cultures and Civilizations, under the direction of Patrizia Basso in collaboration with Diana Dobreva, recently concluded a new excavation campaign in thearea of the former Pasqualis Fund, located a...
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A major redevelopment and enhancement of the city's archaeological heritage is taking shape in Frosinone. In fact, it is planned to redevelop the excavation of the Roman baths located along the bank of the Cosa River, a complex of extraordinary histo...
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During archaeological excavations conducted at the temple dedicated to the deities Baal Hammon and Tanit at the site of tophet(a shrine) in ancient Carthage, Tunisia, a marble face, probably a mask, dating back to the late 4th century B.C. was discov...
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Egypt has recovered 36 archaeological artifacts from the United States, an achievement that confirms the country's commitment to protecting its historical and cultural heritage. The operation comes within the framework of directives from Egypt's pres...
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Extraordinary visits to Herculaneum's Suburban Baths, one of the most striking and best-preserved sites in the Roman world, are back. After the great success of the previous opening, the public will again have the opportunity to access the restoratio...
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Over the past two decades,ochre has become a key archaeological marker for understanding the origins of symbolic culture in human societies. The perception of color, which affects languages, rituals and collective identities, is a universal feature o...
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In the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, a situla (vase) made of glass paste decorated with hunting scenes in Egyptian style, made in Alexandria, Egypt, was found in the center of the kitchen of the Thermopolium of Regio V, that is, in a kind of "hot t...
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The 19th season of archaeological excavations in the Pyla-Vigla locality (Larnaca district, Cyprus), conducted by the Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Program (PKAP) during June and July 2025, has concluded. This year's campaign was directed by Brand...
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The Archaeological Park of Herakleia (Policoro, Matera province) continues to unveil previously unpublished chapters in the history of Magna Graecia. Along the southern slope of Baron's Hill, a series of clues that emerged during scientific investiga...
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After nearly ninety years, the wooden sideboard fromapartment V,18 on Herculaneum 's Decumanus Maximus finally returns to public view. The find, one of the most extraordinary examples of domestic furniture from antiquity, has been transferred from th...
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In South Tyrol, a new fragment of Roman history is resurfacing beneath the surface in Egna, in the province of Bolzano. During excavation work in preparation for the construction of a house on Bolzano Street,archaeologists from the Office of Archaeol...
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