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National Archaeological Museum of Taranto

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Museum in Taranto, Italy
National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
Museo archeologico nazionale di Taranto
LocationTaranto, Italy
Coordinates40°28′25″N 17°14′19″E / 40.4735°N 17.2386°E / 40.4735; 17.2386
Typemuseum

The National Archaeological Museum of Taranto (MArTA) is an Italian museum in Taranto, Italy. It exhibits one of the largest collections of artifacts from the Magna Graecia, including the Gold of Taranto. The museum is operated by the Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities of Italy.

Some excavated items

  • A Greek vase A Greek vase
  • A Roman statue A Roman statue
  • A Roman mosaic A Roman mosaic
  • A Roman bust A Roman bust

See also

Sources

  • Quintino Quagliati. Il Museo Nazionale di Taranto. Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato.

Notes

  1. Ettore M. De Juliis; Dolores Lojacono (1988). Il museo archeologico nazionale di Taranto. Taranto: Mandese Editore. ISBN 88-535-0025-5.


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