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Sito Archeologico di Cales (in Italian) 3rd century BC coin from Cales Cales was an ancient city of Campania , in today's comune of Calvi Risorta in southern Italy , belonging originally to the Aurunci / Ausoni , on the Via Latina .
The National Archaeological Museum of Florence (Italian – Museo archeologico nazionale di Firenze) is an archaeological museum in Florence, Italy. It is located at 1 piazza Santissima Annunziata, in the Palazzo della Crocetta (a palace built in 1620 for princess Maria Maddalena de' Medici , daughter of Ferdinand I de Medici , by Giulio Parigi ).
The old seat of the Museum, now used as a warehouse for archaeological finds (AltinoLab) At the end of the 1950s the construction of the museum began, based on a project by the architect Ferdinando Forlati, [1] to collect the finds found at the end of the 19th century during agricultural work and during the first excavations of 1936-1937.
The National Archaeological Museum of Naples (Italian: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, abbr. MANN) is an important Italian archaeological museum, particularly for ancient Roman remains. Its collection includes works from Greek , Roman and Renaissance times, and especially Roman artifacts from the nearby Pompeii , Stabiae and Herculaneum ...
The Antonino Salinas Regional Archeological Museum (Italian: Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas) is a museum in Palermo, Italy. It possesses one of the richest collections of Punic and Ancient Greek art in Italy, as well as many items related to the history of Sicily.
The National Archaeological Museum of Metaponto (Italian: Museo archeologico nazionale di Metaponto) is a museum housing the archaeological finds from the Greek city of Metapontum, now Metaponto, Basilicata, Italy. [1] It replaces the small Antiquarium built near the Heraion (temple of Hera) outside the walls of the Tavole Palatine. [2]
In 1780 the Bishop Alagona inaugurated the Museo del Seminario which became the Museo Civico near the archbishop's house in 1808. Subsequently, a royal decree of 17 June 1878 sanctioned the creation of the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Siracusa, which was only inaugurated in 1886, in its historic location on the cathedral square.
The Archaeological site of Mount Bonifato is located in Alcamo, in the province of Trapani, in Sicily.. According to Licofrone of Alexandria, an unknown scholar who set up the library of Alexandria in the third century B.C., there was a village called Longuro on Mount Bonifato of Alcamo in ancient times.