Light causes damage when it is absorbed by sensitive artwork, such as oil paintings. However, light is needed to initiate vision and display artwork. The dilemma between visibility and damage, coupled with the inverse relationship between color quali...
Potteries, dating from the 5th century BC to the 15-16 centuries AD were found during the excavations in the South Stoa of the Sanctuary of Artemis at Magnesia on the Meander. Among these potteries, the Eastern Sigillata ware constitutes the largest ...
The find in Tulcea, close to the ancient settlement of Aegyssus, of a Dionysian bas-relief fragment dated to the Roman period, enables the author to digress briefly into Dionysian mythology. The bas-relief represents Dionysus as a child, symbolizing ...
On the occasion of the archeological research conducted on the new beltway of Constanţa a large rural settlement of vicus type was discovered. Its overall stratigraphy contains two cores and two phases of habitation: a first level of habitation repre...
This study aims to put emphasis for the first time on a chapter in the long and fascinating history of Cucuteni culture in Bucovina. This historic region that existed for 143 years (1775-1918), administered at first by the Habsburg Empire, followed b...
When preparing the documentation for some historical studies in order to update the zoning plans for the territorial-administrative units in Tulcea County, we encountered problems in locating the fortresses and fortifications built by the Ottomans in...
The author continues the publication of the Middle Byzantine coins acquired by the museum of Tulcea. This time we focus on the older acquisition of coins from Niculițel, struck in the first half of the 13th century (inventory numbers 39525 – 39527; 3...
The purpose of this article is to introduce in the scientific circuit two bibliophile values from the collections of “Gavrilă Simion” Eco-Museum Research Institute of Tulcea printed in the 17th century by the famous Dutch Elsevier family of printers ...
During the archaeological rescue survey in Mangalia (Callatis) in 2005, several Early Roman Age tombs were thoroughly investigated. In this paper we analyze the lamp found in tomb no. 1, bearing the mark (2nd century AD) of Hermes of Cyzicus. This is...
Noviodunum fortress, identified approx 2 km NW of the town of Isaccea, on the Danube’s left bank, became a landmark for the Roman and Roman-Byzantine period, due to both numerous historic sources and to archaeological finds that drew the picture of i...
