Engraved gems (gylptics) are often overlooked in studies of ancient art and culture, although Greek and Latin literary sources attest vividly to their importance to those who owned, used, and viewed them and surviving examples in public and private collections leave no doubt as to the skill of those who made them. Come along in…
The Third Summer School “Archaeology & Architecture” will take place in Agrigento, at the UNESCO archaeological site of the “Valle dei Templi”, from September 23rd to October 4th, 2024. The summer school is organised by SNS, SSSA, ITU and UPM, under the supervision of Gianfranco Adornato (SNS), scientific director of the archaeological excavations at the…
Archaeology&Architecture community is opening a Summer School at the Agrigento Archaeological Site at the end of September 2022. The Summer School is organised by SNS, ITU, UPM and SSSA, under the scientific direction of Gianfranco Adornato (SNS), who since 2020 has guided a school-excavation and a systematic investigation on Temple D and in the sacred…