This exceptionally well-preserved room forms part of the villa within the area of Pompeii where the ceremonial chariot and stable with harnessed horses were previously discovered by FdS Editorial Staff Discoveries continue to be made at Civita Giuliana, in the ...
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Iscrizione al feedAn intact ceremonial chariot with erotic scenes was discovered in Pompeii
by Editorial Staff The findings in the suburban area of ancient Pompeii continue with the discovery of a large ceremonial chariot with four wheels, along with its iron components, beautiful bronze and tin decorations, mineralised wood remains and imprints of ...
Leggi »Rediscovery of a Greek-Byzantine evangeliary of the XIth century created in Calabria
The manuscript, found by a Calabrian researcher in the Vatican Apostolic Library, is linked to the Unification of Italy by Alessandro Novoli A precious Greek-Byzantine evangeliary of the XIth century, made in Calabria and considered lost, has recently appeared on ...
Leggi »Discovered in Abruzzo a footprint of the largest bipedal dinosaur ever documented in Italy
by Editorial Staff A new Lower Cretaceous (lower Aptian) dinosaur tracksite, from the eastern side of Monte Cagno have been discovered recently in Abruzzo, Italy. Different styles of track formation are represented on the site surface. Most of the footprints ...
Leggi »Radici del Sud: the XII Exhibition of Southern Italian Wines opens the door to the best olive oils
by FdS Editorial Staff The 2017 edition of Radici del Sud (Roots of Southern Italy), the Exhibition of Wines from Southern Italian autochthon grapes, renews the appointment with its audience at the Castle of Sannicandro (Bari, Puglia) from May 30 ...
Leggi »The best wines from Southern Italy according to the Yearbook 2017 by Luca Maroni
At the end of every year, guides to Italian wines get published, and among them, the Yearbook of the best Italian wines by Luca Maroni. Thousands of evaluations and pieces of information about wine and wine-producers, and focus on excellences. ...
Leggi »The best pizza of Naples? That made rising in the underground heart of the city
The secret is in the underground settings yellow tuff of Naples where pizza is made rising. A leavening that makes dough more digestible. So the first “geothermic” pizza shop in the world was born. by Kasia Burney Gargiulo While the ...
Leggi »Silk: from Catanzaro an invention that was at the base of the Lion glory. The story of Jean le Calabrais
by Angela Rubino The art of silk working was one of the Calabria history Byzantine heritages, maybe the most important one, which ensured the success all around Europe to Calabria and above all to its capital. In facts the tissues ...
Leggi »“When riches didn’t have anything else to steal to poor, they stole their cooking”: the Morzello of Catanzaro story
by Angela Rubino A people history is the base of its existence and, if archaeology, art and literary sources are the tools which lead us to the knowledge of our past, also dialect, proverbs, traditions and gastronomy can tell us, ...
Leggi »Tell your SOUTH ITALY | La salsa – Homemade tomato sauce for winter
by Rita Guastamacchia Mola di Bari, Puglia, South Italy – Tuesday, August 18, 2015, evening I’m tired. But I continue to look at the moon. Enchanted. Maybe I should not do it, it’s not my role, it is no more ...
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