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Contemporary art and archaeology meet on Isola Bisentina, in the heart of Lake Bolsena

Contemporary art and archaeology meet on Isola Bisentina, in the heart of Lake Bolsena

From June 28 to Nov. 3, 2025,Isola Bisentina (Viterbo) will host The Memory of Water, an exhibition combining contemporary art, landscape and submerged history. The project involves three artists, Lisa Dalfino, Namsal Siedlecki and Alex Cecchetti, wh...
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Rome, large marble head unearthed. Archaeologists at work to discover its identity

Rome, large marble head unearthed. Archaeologists at work to discover its identity

With a post on his Facebook profile, Rome Mayor Roberto Gualtieri announced the discovery of a large marble head under the square of the Forum of Trajan. "During the excavations in Via Alessandrina - started by the Capitoline Superintendence for Cul...
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Graverobbers fleeing Tosina (Mantua) archaeological site, abandon equipment

Graverobbers fleeing Tosina (Mantua) archaeological site, abandon equipment

Two unknown individuals were caught yesterday afternoon while digging inside the Tosina archaeological site, in the municipal territory of Monzambano(Mantua), on Colli road. The intervention of the Carabinieri of the Volta Mantovana Station came on t...
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France, major discovery in Melun: an entire neighborhood of ancient Metlosedum pops up

France, major discovery in Melun: an entire neighborhood of ancient Metlosedum pops up

In Melun, in the department of Seine and Marne (France), an important corner of ancient history has resurfaced. A team fromINRAP, the National Research Institute of Preventive Archaeology, in collaboration with the Departmental Archaeology Service (S...
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UN denounces destruction of Palestinian cultural heritage due to Israeli attacks

UN denounces destruction of Palestinian cultural heritage due to Israeli attacks

Since October 7, 2023, the Gaza Strip has suffered unprecedented destruction of its religious and cultural heritage. According to the latest report of the United Nations Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territories(availa...
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New postponement for Grand Egyptian Museum: full opening scheduled for end of year

New postponement for Grand Egyptian Museum: full opening scheduled for end of year

The official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), initially scheduled for July 3, 2025, will be further delayed. This was announced by Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly during a press conference, in which he clarified that the full inau...
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According to Iranian press, Israeli attacks threaten ancient Taq-e Bostan site in Iran

According to Iranian press, Israeli attacks threaten ancient Taq-e Bostan site in Iran

According to Iranian press reports, a series of Israeli airstrikes reportedly struck several areas located within a three-kilometer radius of the Taq-e Bostan archaeological site near Kermanshah in westernIran between Saturday and Sunday (June 14-Jun...
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Macerata, Urbs Salvia Archaeological Park opens up basalt road districts for the first time

Macerata, Urbs Salvia Archaeological Park opens up basalt road districts for the first time

On Thursday, June 19, at 5 p.m., a new tour itinerary entitled At the Crossroads of Past and Present of the Urbs Salvia Archaeological Park in Urbisaglia, in the province of Macerata, will be inaugurated, involving the neighborhoods of the paved road...
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