ArchaeoMatters

Aims to create an awareness of cultural material, highlighting the challenges facing the preservation of cultural heritage and archaeological remains.

[ArchaeoMatters @ArchaeoMatters]

Check out @ArchaeoMatters new #online introduction to #archaeology @teachable course. More details:  https://t.co/9NxwOjYCZp #history

[ArchaeoMatters @ArchaeoMatters]

@AusAmbRome @aec ok great. thank you for the information. (make-our-own salsiccia della democrazia!)

[The Art Newspaper @TheArtNewspaper]

Interview | Though he remains tight-lipped about his plans for Pompeii, new director Gabriel Zuchtriegel says he will focus on the wider territory of minor sites, use innovative technologies like drones & develop digital media @pompeii_sites @GZuchtriegel https://t.co/OksnECkX45

[Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome]

In an historic move, the Italian government last night announced a definitive ban on cruise ships in the centre of #Venice, allocating €2.2 million to construct mooring points outside the lagoon. https://t.co/LvJyd4FnX4 #Italy

[Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome]

On #InternationalWomensDay we highlight #Rome's #museums and archaeological sites - among the most important in the world - that are run by women. https://t.co/4VXRVM2KqR

[Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome]

#UmbertoEco died five years ago today. #Italy recently acquired his vast library of ancient and modern books, now cultural heritage of the state. https://t.co/R4a0F3mQ8E

[Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome]

The #Colosseum is to host an 'unprecedented' exhibition that examines the social and cultural links between #Rome and #Pompeii, opening on 9 February. https://t.co/qQb5Cawh8t

[Pompeii Sites @pompeii_sites]

The newly rearranged #Antiquarium of #Pompeii opens to the public on the 25th January, as a #museum dedicated to the permanent exhibition of finds that show and narrate the story of Pompeii. 🏛️

[Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome]

#Italy kicks off its 2021 programme of events to mark the 700 years since the death of #DanteAlighieri with a virtual display at the Uffizi, featuring rarely seen 16th-century drawings for The Divine Comedy. https://t.co/VofVcb1VoP #DANTE2021

[Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome]

Rome unearths remains of #Caligula's lavish palace and gardens. Traces of the depraved emperor's luxurious palace and ornate gardens have been discovered under an office building in the Esquilino quarter of #Rome. 📸 Il Messaggero. https://t.co/J70wPu6r8R

[Pompeii Sites @pompeii_sites]

During the months of closure to the public, the #restoration and recovery of extraordinary finds continue at the Antiquarium of #Boscoreale. Here are some pictures of the work carried out in the rooms and storerooms of the museum 🏛️

[Pompeii Sites @pompeii_sites]

In a #Pompeii without visitors, the cats wander the streets of Pompeii alone. They are among the few figures walking through the excavations, other than the custodians and staff who are working to preserve the site. 🐱

[Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome]

#Pompeii's famed mosaic of Alexander the Great's victory in the Battle of Issus, rediscovered in 1831, is to undergo a major restoration in #Naples. 📸 Pedicini Fotografi https://t.co/qcxMCev1f3 #Italy #History #Archaeology

[Chasing Aphrodite @ChasingAphrodit]

In the battle against antiquities trafficking, Germany develops app to identify looted cultural heritage

https://t.co/t6rtlW7Er0

[Italy Magazine @ItalyMagazine]

Things to Do and See in #Italy in January 2021. From Divine Dante with @ItalyAlexandra to a Snow Sculpture Festival in San Vigilio and San Candido. With Covid-19 restrictions still in place you can expect most to be either online or with tight safety... https://t.co/3V8Tj36VNV

[Ministero della Cultura @MiC_Italia]

#Covid, @dariofrance: «Oltre 11 miliardi di euro per turismo e cultura. Un impegno significativo che ha interessato tutti i settori di competenza partendo dalle categorie più colpite, per non lasciare fuori nessuno». Tutte le slide su https://t.co/ZfgvPqBGkp / #MiBACT #COVID19

[Galleria Borghese @GallBorghese]

Vi sveliamo l'opera arrivata alla Galleria Borghese e che sarà esposta nella collezione e quindi visibile non appena il museo riaprirà le sue porte.

Guido Reni (Bologna 1575-1642)
Danza campestre 1601-1602 c.
olio su tela 81 x 99 cm

https://t.co/a971uKkM3v

[Mark Lowen @marklowen]

"It's a matter of life or death." #Italy has tightened measures over the Christmas period to try to halt a surge in the country with the highest Covid death toll in Europe. Our latest for #BBCNewsTen with cameraman @FrancescoTosto6 and producer Gillian Hazell

[ArcheologiaSubacquea @ArcheoSubBlog]

Italy finally has a National Superintendance for the Underwater Cultural Heritage! @BarbaraDavidde has been appointed as first Superintendent for Italian #underwater #archaeology.
https://t.co/qflC0X6LIU
#maritimearchaeology #UCH #GoodNews

[Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome]

"An historic day for #Rome and for the world." It's official: the Mausoleum of #Augustus will reopen to the public on 1 March 2021. https://t.co/SxcMPS8BTU