by Elvira Visciola An important study conducted by an international team led by the Universities of Florence, Bologna and Siena and published in “Nature Communications” with the title “Life history and ancestry of the late Upper Paleolithic infant from Grotta delle Mura, Italy” has reconstructed the biological history of a…
See moreby Alessandra de Nardis Vlakno is a small cave located in the central area of the island of Dugi otok (Long Island) in Croatia; positioned between the settlements of Luka and Savarcon, in the narrowest part of the island at a height of approx. 50 meters above sea level, it looks like a small…
See moreby Andrea Di Giovanni Prevention is better than cure. It seems to me almost obvious to start with this consideration. A cliche, however, can make many things understood or at least make a concept more accessible. The work of protection and enhancement is no joke. The use is functional to…
See moreby Maria Oliveri Tireless and passionate researcher, she studied the Addaura graffiti and saved the Salinas collection. Sicilian by adoption, she fought for women's rights. «Jole Marconi Bovio I remember her at an already mature age, at a «première» of the Teatro Massimo, very elegant in her long black lace dress, tiny, the…
See moreApproved the Cis project for the Municipality of Otranto which provides for the construction of an accessible copy of the Grotta dei Cervi in Porto Badisco and the safety of the cave itself hit by vehicular traffic coming from the coastal road. The project was developed thanks to the Institutional Contracts of…
See moreby Alessandra de Nardis This invitation to read is not a book but a short article published by the Florentine museum of prehistory on 26 February 2022; talks to us about prehistory, about the Tripolye Culture which takes its name from the Ukrainian village in the governorate of Kiev, a particular production of figurative, indicative art…
See moreWe would like to point out an important novelty regarding Abruzzo and beyond: the first results of the Maiella Rock Art Project, the scientific research project sponsored by the Maiella National Park for the study of the rock art of the Mother mountain; here are a few…
See moreFrom Marzia Vaccari Serra's ALMAGULP website we highlight this article which represents an important testimony by Elettra Ingravallo, professor of Paleethnology at the University of Salento, who unfortunately passed away on 2 March 2020. Defined as "the intellectual of archaeology", she transmitted his passion for prehistory as a study of exchange between people and…
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