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Antiquarium Turritano

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Museum in Sardinia, Italy
Antiquarium Turritano
Antiquarium Turritano
LocationPorto Torres, Sardinia, Italy
Coordinates40°50′18″N 8°23′49″E / 40.83838°N 8.39703°E / 40.83838; 8.39703
Typemuseum

The Antiquarium Turritano is an archaeological museum in Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy. The museum was inaugurated in 1984, and since 2014 has been managed by the Italian Ministry of Culture.

The exhibition is divided into two parts: one is dedicated to statuary and underwater material the other to materials from the necropolis unearthed in the urban area. The first part includes baths, the marble items put together by Emilio Paglietti in the late 19th and early 20th century.

Some holdings

  • Roman container Roman container
  • Roman sculpture Roman sculpture
  • Roman statues Roman statues
  • A Roman inscription A Roman inscription

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