Just outside the city of Masvingo in southern Zimbabwe are the majestic ruins of Great Zimbabwe – an old city of whose stone walls once echoed with the footsteps of kings and traders. Although much remains mysterious about this medieval metropolis, archaeologists generally agree that Great Zimbabwe was a flourishing center of trade and administration, […]
Bronzetto of the goddess Isis Lactans (detail), late era (664–332 BC) or next, unknown origin, bronze, cat. Ragusa – Ragusa, the Baroque and Egypt. An extraordinary journey is announced over time, the travel schedule that will be welcomed in the Cathedral Museum – Palazzo Garofalo in Ragusa.For the first time, Sicily will organize the […]
Ostia Antica, Mikveh | Photo: © Emanuele Antonio Minerva and Agnese Sbaffi – Ministry of Culture Roma – It’s the Mikveh Parent never came to light outside the borders of Israel. The ancient Jewish ritual bath resulted in the archaeological park of Ostia Antica, reinforces the historical consciousness of what the port (and the […]