A new open-air museum has been inaugurated in the historic center of Gela, set up in Via Di Bartolo, at the area where a Greek necropolis from the Archaic period emerged during excavations for the laying of fiber optics. The archaeological site, dati...
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Last Aug. 6, at 6:30 p.m., at the headquarters of the Regional Museum "Abatellis" in Palermo, a Trinity on panel, attributed to Gherardo Starnina (Florence, 1354 - 1413), was formally handed over to the Regional Councillor for Cultural Heritage and S...
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The mosaics of Piazza Armerina, the Dancing Satyr of Mazara del Vallo and the Goddess of Morgantina are some of the best-known archaeological treasures preserved in Sicily. The island, over time, has returned extraordinary finds, outlining an unusual...
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During excavations conducted by the University of Palermo archaeological mission working on theisland of Mozia, in the province of Trapani, under an agreement with the Trapani Cultural Heritage Superintendency, a Greek marble sculpture was found: a f...
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The Agrigento court has handed down two convictions for damaging the Scala dei Turchi, one of Sicily's most photographed tourist destinations. The judges found two men, both from Favara, responsible for the incident in January 2022, when the white cl...
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On Saturday, June 21, two important openings took place in Centuripe, a small inland Sicilian town perched on a hill between Enna and Catania. The first, the exhibition Futurism and Sicilian Futurists, set up at the Antiquarium Exhibition Center and ...
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The most recent investigations at the archaeological site of Finziade, in Licata, Sicily, conducted under the auspices of the Archaeological Park of the Valley of the Temples and the CNR - ISPC of Catania, under the scientific direction of Maria Conc...
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During urban redevelopment work atOrto Pasqualello in the center of Gela, Sicily, six tombs belongingto an archaic necropolis dating from the period between the fifth and sixth centuries before Christ have emerged. The discovery occurred as part of p...
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