Palace built in the 16th century in Rome, the Villa Medici has housed the prestigious French Academy in Rome since 1803 . The latter was founded in 1666 at the instigation of Colbert, Le Brun and Le Bernin, in order to train French artists in the study of Antiquity. Being a resident there opens many
In recent decades some gaps have begun to be clarified:the restoration project of the Pompeii Archaeological Park (Grande Progetto Pompei) is exposing a part of region V (the so-called Cuneo; wedge) to prevent the risks caused by the presence of layers of volcanic accumulation -which reach almost th
In the final phase of the Second World War, the Kozle basin in Poland was one of the areas of Europe most devastated by Allied aerial bombardments. Archaeologists have undertaken to study the remains using Lidar technology. 3D surveys of WWII bomb craters identified in Kozle Basin, Poland. The S
After the break in archaeological excavations caused by the outbreak of the pandemic the previous year, this 2021 saw the return of researchers to the field, with more enthusiasm than ever and resulting in one of the most prolific seasons in finds and discoveries. We talk about many of them in thes