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In Turin, archaeology and contemporary art tell the historical and cultural depth of Gaza

In Turin, archaeology and contemporary art tell the historical and cultural depth of Gaza

From April 22 to September 27, 2026, the Merz Foundation, the Egyptian Museum of Turin and the MAH - Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève present GAZA, the future has an ancient heart. Materials and Memories of the Mediterranean, an exhibition ...
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Sicily, restoration of the Marausa II and Gela II wrecks kicks off

Sicily, restoration of the Marausa II and Gela II wrecks kicks off

Sicily, restoration and assembly work on the Marausa II and Gela II wrecks was delivered this morning, marking the start of the operational phase of an intervention designed to return the two important finds to public use. The project, promoted by th...
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Roman villa of Publius Cornelius Dolabella resurfaces in Bacoli: first site on property confiscated from the Camorra

Roman villa of Publius Cornelius Dolabella resurfaces in Bacoli: first site on property confiscated from the Camorra

A Roman-era maritime villa with more than 2,000 years of history, which emerged in the area of Villa Ferretti, has been made visible to the public in Bacoli (Naples). The complex, attributed to the politician and military man Publius Cornelius Dolabe...
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Paleofestival, an exhibition dedicated to popular experimental archaeology on the ancient world, returns to La Spezia

Paleofestival, an exhibition dedicated to popular experimental archaeology on the ancient world, returns to La Spezia

The 19th edition of Paleofestival, a festival dedicated topopular experimental archaeology on the ancient world, kicks off April 18 and 19 at the San Giorgio Castle in Spice, starting at 3:30 p.m. The program was presented this morning by Mayor Pierl...
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Ancient Ostia goes to town: three Rome hotels welcome three ancient works out of storage and restored

Ancient Ostia goes to town: three Rome hotels welcome three ancient works out of storage and restored

Three works, three hotels, one project: ancient Ostia goes to the city. An initiative designed to make accessible to the general public precious artifacts that have remained hidden for decades in museum deposits and never exhibited. The project is p...
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Appian Way Archaeological Park, restoration of the Tomb of the Pancras has begun

Appian Way Archaeological Park, restoration of the Tomb of the Pancras has begun

As of Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the Tomb of the Pancrazi, located within thearchaeological area of the Via Latina Tombs, will be temporarily closed to visitors to allow restoration work on the frescoes in the burial chamber. The beginning of these wo...
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The treasure in the mud: the bronzes of San Casciano, history of discovery

The treasure in the mud: the bronzes of San Casciano, history of discovery

When the hot water of Tuscany 's hot springs meets clayey mud, sometimes history stops and reveals millennia-old secrets that resurface intact, defying time. It happened in San Casciano dei Bagni, in the province of Siena, where, a few meters from th...
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Aromatic substances from Africa and Asia also in Pompeii's smoke burners: a study

Aromatic substances from Africa and Asia also in Pompeii's smoke burners: a study

In Pompeii, not only local plants were used on domestic altars, but also aromatic substances from Africa and Asia. This is revealed by scientific analyses conducted by an international team of scholars, who investigated the materials burned in Roman ...
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