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The restored Torso of Leghorn, a large bronze from the Medici collections, returns to the Archaeological Museum of Florence

The restored Torso of Leghorn, a large bronze from the Medici collections, returns to the Archaeological Museum of Florence

The famous Livorno Torso is back on display from today at the National Archaeological Museum in Florence, after a long and complex work of restoration, technological research and scientific investigation, developed thanks to the collaboration of Ital...
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Monte Petrarvella (Perugia), archaeological discoveries open to the birth of a park

Monte Petrarvella (Perugia), archaeological discoveries open to the birth of a park

On Mount Petrarvella, in the territory of the Municipality of Panicale (Perugia), the third campaign of archaeological excavations has just concluded, returning a historical picture of particular relevance for the local community and for scholars who...
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Marzabotto's National Etruscan Museum reopens completely renovated

Marzabotto's National Etruscan Museum reopens completely renovated

The MNEMA - Museo Nazionale Etrusco "Pompeo Aria" National Etruscan Museum in Marzabotto (Bologna) reopened its doors to the public today after a major rearrangement and reflection on the role a museum is called to play in contemporary society. The r...
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Stonehenge, how did the stones travel? Research advances a new hypothesis

Stonehenge, how did the stones travel? Research advances a new hypothesis

For more than four millennia, one of the biggest questions related to Stonehenge has concerned the provenance and transportation of its massive stones. Today new international research adds an important piece to the reconstruction of the history of t...
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Trieste, new findings near San Giusto Cathedral on Roman and late antique Tergeste

Trieste, new findings near San Giusto Cathedral on Roman and late antique Tergeste

The archaeological excavations currently underway in front of the San Giusto Cathedral Bell Tower in Trieste were initiated as part of the water network upgrading works promoted by AcegasApsAmga SpA. Significant archaeological evidence preserved belo...
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Pompeii, skeleton of an equid emerges in the Casti Amanti complex

Pompeii, skeleton of an equid emerges in the Casti Amanti complex

During excavation activities carried out in a bread-making room within the Casti Amanti complex of the Pompeii Archaeological Park, the skeleton of an equid emerged. The intervention was conducted through a close synergy between archaeologists and sp...
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Palazzo Strozzi dedicates major exhibition to the fragment, from archaeology to contemporary art

Palazzo Strozzi dedicates major exhibition to the fragment, from archaeology to contemporary art

Palazzo Strozzi announces its next exhibition: it will be titled Broken. The Power of the Fragment and will be dedicated to the theme of the fragment from archaeology to contemporary art, with the aim of investigating the symbolic, aesthetic and evoc...
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The heart of the ancient Roman city of Altino (Venice) unearthed, outstanding results

The heart of the ancient Roman city of Altino (Venice) unearthed, outstanding results

A portion of the forum ofancient Altino (Venice) is returning to light for the first time thanks to a new excavation campaign that marks a turning point in the knowledge of one of the most important urban centers of northeastern Roman Italy. In fact,...
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