2020

ACTA volume XXXII is on its way! 

Few people would dismiss the beauty of Rome, but what sacrifices were made during the construction of ancient monuments, churches, and temples? “When urban development happens, there are winners and losers,” says Christopher Siwicki.

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Postdoctoral fellow Chris Siwick has prepared a letter with news about recent excavations and exhibitions in Rome. His report includes archaeological discoveries at the Forum Romanum, Piazza della Rotonda and the Tiber, and exhibitions on Raphael, Roman architecture and Etruscan art in the context of illegal trade. Read the Roman Letter 2020.