The National Archaeological Museum of Basilicata is an archaeological museum located in
Potenza
Potenza (, also , ; , Potentino dialect: ''Putenz'') is a ''comune'' in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata (former Lucania).
Capital of the Province of Potenza and the Basilicata region, the city is the highest regional capital and one ...
, Italy. It is located at the ''Palazzo Loffredo'' and holds objects discovered from excavations in the surrounding territory. It is dedicated to archaeologist
Dinu Adameșteanu
Dinu Adameșteanu (Toporu, 25 March 1913 – Policoro, 2 January 2004) was a Romanian-Italian archaeologist, a pioneer and promoter of the use of aerial photography and aerial survey in archaeology. From 1958 to 1964, he was director of ''Aerofoto ...
.
The museum provides a general overview of the archaeological finds of the region of
Basilicata
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. The exhibition follows a chronological and geographical order.
(English summary)
Some excavated items
File:Riproduzione del Palazzo di Satriano, tetto con fregio e sfinge.jpg , Lion
File:20170923211956 IMG 9965 Collana in ambra della Principessa bambina (Braida).jpg , Necklace
File:Emblema di scudo con chimera, 550-500 ac ca., da melfi, loc. chiuchiari, tomba F (MAN potenza) 02.JPG , Emblem
File:Particolare del rilievo in bronzo raffigurante ninfa delle acque (Nereide) sul delfino.jpg , Depiction
References
External links
Official website
Archaeological museums in Italy
Buildings and structures in the Province of Potenza
Museums in Basilicata
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