Curator Alessio de Cristofaro on myth and archaeology
The curator of Rome’s landmark Troy exhibition Alessio de Cristofaro explains why myth and archaeology are not rivals.
The curator of Rome’s landmark Troy exhibition Alessio de Cristofaro explains why myth and archaeology are not rivals.
The Archaeological Park of Gabii, on Rome’s eastern edge, is welcoming visitors ahead of its official opening in September.
A fragment of Roman countryside just 30 minutes from the capital preserves some of Rome’s oldest historical phases.
An 8-year effort has restored a 260 km Roman road through southern Italy, linking villages and Grand Tour landscapes.
A new exhibition traces the ancient links between Troy and Rome, with 300 objects on show until October 2026.
New cultural initiative in Rome brings rarely seen archaeological treasures out of storage and into hotels for public to see.
Exhibit at Trieste’s Miramare Castle reunites Archduke Maximilian’s Egyptian collection with its intended home.
Recently-completed excavations at one of southern Italy’s least-visited Roman sites have uncovered a luxury townhouse.
Italy’s Ministry of Culture launches a sweeping new campaign for country’s museums, not as monument to the past.
For the first time, 22 of Pompeii’s best-preserved plaster casts of eruption victims, are displayed in a single space.
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