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AUTHOR
Limoncelli M.
Gibellina Experience: Archeologia della memoria al Grande Cretto di Burri
The contribution concerns the study of Burri's famous work according to an archaeological approach.
Il restauro virtuale delle superfici pittoriche della Tomba dell'Atleta di Ugento
The contribution concerns the virtual reconstruction of the paintings of the Athlete's tomb in Ugento
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Study Ancient Cities in a Seismic Region
The paper focuses on the strong connections between natural resources, environment, and urban development in the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine city of Hierapolis of Phrygia (Pamukkale, Turkey). The ancient city was founded on a travertine terrace crossed by an active fault, responsible for impressive geothermal phenomena, i.e., flowing of thermal water, emission of gases, and frequent earthquakes, while the surrounding territory offered various stone qualities (travertine, alabaster, marbles, etc.). These environmental features affected the cultural identity of Hierapolis and its urban layout, conditioning also the construction techniques and the monumentalization of the city. In recent…