Categories | Archeology magazine |
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Frequency | Bimonthly |
Publisher | Giunti Gruppo Editoriale |
Founder | Piero Pruneti |
Founded | 1982 |
Country | Italy |
Based in | Florence |
Language | Italian |
Website | Archeologia Viva |
ISSN | 0392-9485 |
OCLC | 10320334 |
Archeologia Viva (Italian: Archaeology Alive) is an Italian-language bimonthly magazine concerning archeology. [1] It is headquartered in Florence, Italy.
Archeologia Viva was established by Piero Pruneti in 1982. [2] Pruneti also serves as the director of the magazine [3] which is published bimonthly by Giunti Gruppo Editoriale. [2] [4] The magazine organizes meetings on archeology [5] and an annual archaeological film festival. [6] [7]
The frequent articles in Archeologia Viva include topics about prehistorical periods and the Middle Ages with particular attention to the classical civilizations of the Mediterranean. [2] In each issue reports are published on major excavations, archaeological techniques, underwater archeology, museums and exhibitions in Italy and abroad. [2]
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