When Rome was ruled by kings: exhibition at the Capitoline Museums


The Capitoline Museums are offering an exhibition on the Rome of Kings from July 27, 2018 to January 27, 2019.

"Rome of Kings. The Tale of Archaeology" will be the new exhibition set up in the exhibition halls of Palazzo Caffarelli and the Temple of Jupiter area from July 27, 2018 to January 27, 2019.

The exhibition aims to introduce visitors to the founding values of the city of Rome: the customs, ideologies, technical skills, social and cultural transformations of the communities that lived in Rome when, according to historical sources, the city was ruled by kings will be reconstructed.

The exhibition will be divided into several sections: Shrines and palaces in royal Rome, Burial rites in Rome between 1000 and 500 B.C., The earliest settlement: early Rome, Trade and commerce between the Bronze Age and the Orientalizing Age, Female and male role markers, Luxury and prestige objects, and “confused” funerary furnishings.
For the first time, data and finds made available from the most recent research in the northeast area of the Palatine and on the Velia will be presented to the public.

The exhibition is curated by Isabella Damiani and Claudio Parisi Presicce, is promoted by Roma Capitale, Assessorato alla Crescita Culturale - Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni Culturali and organized by Zètema Progetto Cultura.

For info: www.museicapitolini.org

Hours: Daily from 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Tickets: 15 euro integrated ticket Exhibition + Museum full for non-Rome residents; 13 euro integrated ticket Exhibition + Museum reduced for non-Rome residents; 13 euro integrated ticket Exhibition + Museum full for Rome residents; 11 euro integrated ticket Exhibition + Museum reduced for Rome residents.
By purchasing the MIC Card, at a cost of 5 euros, unlimited admission for 12 months to the Civic Museums for those residing or studying in Rome.

Image: Esquiline Necropolis, tomb 128, ring-shaped askos, brown impasto, 630/620 - 580 B.C. (Latium phase IVB)

When Rome was ruled by kings: exhibition at the Capitoline Museums
When Rome was ruled by kings: exhibition at the Capitoline Museums


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