Florentine researcher and journalist Patrizio Caini travelled to Bulgaria to deepen his field study of the ancient Thracians.
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Tag: archeology
Petition calls to preserve Piazza Beccaria archaeological site
Supporters say their preservation would not interfere with the construction of Florence’s new tramway line.
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Livorno Torso Returns to Florence Archaeological Museum After Restoration
The conservation and research project was made possible through the support of Friends of Florence, helping reveal new details about the sculpture’s history and preservation.
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Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries
Research links the pieces to a collection confiscated after the Second World War.
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TourismA returns to Florence with restored Etruscan urn
From 27 February to 1 March 2026, the Palazzo dei Congressi will host the 12th edition of the national fair on archaeology and cultural tourism.
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Florence to raise civic museum ticket prices by 30% from February 2026
The increase reflects higher operating costs and will affect all major city-run museums and monuments.
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New finds at San Casciano reveal early Etruscan medical centre
The 2025 excavations at the Bagno Grande sanctuary have dated the site to the late 5th century BC, reinforcing evidence of an important Etruscan medical centre.
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Ancient Palace in Pistoia Opens New Archaeological Route
New underground route reveals the layers of Pistoia’s past, from Etruscan to modern times.
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Ancient Roman theatre beneath Palazzo Vecchio reopens to visitors
Guided tours return to Palazzo Vecchio’s Roman theatre after pandemic and renovation works.
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Golden Faces of Power: Ancient Rome’s Icons on Display in Florence
Exhibition explores Roman imperial portraits and symbols of authority at Florence’s Archaeological Museum.
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