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Found at Gela in Sicily an extremely rare potter's stylus from the 5th century BC.

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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Hauser & Wirth acquires Palazzo De Seta in Palermo: toward a new Italian outpost

Hauser & Wirth acquires Palazzo De Seta in Palermo: toward a new Italian outpost

Hauser & Wirth, one of the most influential art galleries on the international scene, has acquired Palazzo De Seta, a historic building located in the center of the Kalsa district in Palermo. The deal, according to a report by Repubblica Palermo,...
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When heritage becomes location: the case of Santa Maria Alemanna

When heritage becomes location: the case of Santa Maria Alemanna

A Halloween party in a listed medieval building. It happened in Messina, in theformer church of Santa Maria Alemanna, and the episode has sparked a heated debate on the management of cultural assets granted for private use. The Heritage for Rent init...
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Michelangelo arrives in Palermo: the Giustiniani cross-bearing Christ at the Royal Palace

Michelangelo arrives in Palermo: the Giustiniani cross-bearing Christ at the Royal Palace

Michangelo Buonarroti 's Christ Carrying the Cross preserved in the Monastery of San Vincenzo in Bassano Romano, also known as the Giustiniani Christ or the First Christ of Minerva, will be exhibited in Palermo in the Royal Apartments of the Royal Pa...
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Messina, Halloween party at a prominent Gothic church, but where is the permission?

Messina, Halloween party at a prominent Gothic church, but where is the permission?

Reading the statements of the city's Performances and Major Events Councilor Massimo Finocchiaro in the "Gazzetta del Sud," we are left wondering whether Messina is still in Italy. Because otherwise we cannot explain how it is possible for it to evad...
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Sicilian culture under the lens: controversy doesn't obscure the numbers

Sicilian culture under the lens: controversy doesn't obscure the numbers

On Oct. 16, the results of Sistema Cultura Sicilia, a platform launched by TEHA Group in collaboration with the Department of Cultural Heritage and Sicilian Identity, were presented in Taormina. The objective: to census the distinctive elements of th...
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Excavations resume at ancient Finziade (Agrigento), last Greek foundation in Sicily

Excavations resume at ancient Finziade (Agrigento), last Greek foundation in Sicily

On Mount Sant'Angelo in Licata, in the province of Agrigento, excavation activities have resumed in the area of the ancient Hellenistic-Roman settlement of Finziade. The project, which brings attention back to one of Sicily's centers of major histori...
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Sicilian jewelry between the 16th and 19th centuries on display in Palermo's Villa Zito

Sicilian jewelry between the 16th and 19th centuries on display in Palermo's Villa Zito

From Dec. 19, 2025 to May 24, 2026, the rooms of Villa Zito in Palermo, the museum headquarters of the Sicily Foundation, will host the exhibition The Golden Age. Sicilian jewelry between the 16th and 19th centuries. Works, Collecting and Contexts fo...
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