Archaeology - Finestre sull'Arte

Rome, Metro C: inaugurated the two new museum stations Colosseo/Fori Imperiali and Porta Metronia

Inaugurated in Rome are the two new museum stations Colosseo/Fori Imperiali and Porta Metronia of the new section of the Rome Metro C line. Two museum stations along 4 kilometers of track, which are also intended to enhance the discoveries uncovered ...
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Florence, Palazzo Vecchio excavations with remains of Roman theater return open to visitors after five years

The Florentine Civic Museums, in collaboration with Fondazione MUS.E, are reopening to the public, after five years, the archaeological excavations of Palazzo Vecchio, spaces that preserve important evidence of Florentine urban history from Roman tim...
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Found at Gela in Sicily an extremely rare potter's stylus from the 5th century BC.

A find of considerable historical and archaeological interest has been unearthed in the Orto Fontanelle area in Gela , Sicily, where preventive archaeology activities have returned an object unusual in quality and preservation. It is a bone potter's ...
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New excavations at Versailles unveil secrets of courts and north terrace

Two new excavation campaigns conducted in 2025 inside the Château de Versailles have unearthed hitherto little-known elements of the courts of the Queen's and Dauphin's apartments on the south side and the north terrace. The two excavation campaigns...
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A team of archaeologists from Pompeii is restoring a Saudi Arabian city abandoned in the 1980s

Pompeii Archaeological Park is engaged in the restoration of a Saudi Arabian city abandoned in the 1980s. The intervention is part of the cooperation agreement between Pompeii and the Royal Commission for AlUla. In fact, a team of archaeologists, re...
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The Bronzes of San Casciano make a stop in Aquileia, at the National Archaeological Museum

After being hosted at the Palazzo del Quirinale in Rome, the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, the National Archaeological Museum in Reggio Calabria, and the James-Simon-Galerie in Berlin, the exhibition The Gods Return. The Bronzes of San Ca...
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Valentinian Bridge bronzes return to the public in MNR's new display

From December 5, 2025, to April 12, 2026, the National Roman Museum presents at Palazzo Massimo the exhibition Submerged Memories: the bronzes of the Valentinian Bridge, an exhibition project that brings to the public's attention a group of works tha...
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Important discovery at Vulci: a maiden's head found, a rare example of Greek statuary in Etruscan territory

Important archaeological find in the ancient Etruscan city of Vulci: it is the Greek marble head of a young woman (a Kore), discovered during excavations conducted as part of the ministerial grant related to the "Vulci Cityscape" project, promoted by...
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