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The “Paolo Orsi” Archaeological Museum, Siracusa. Guide

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The Archaeological Museum of Syracuse was opened to the public on 11 April 1886, in the very heart of Ortygia, in Piazza Duomo. While the building work was still under way, in 1878, a regal decree (issued by King Umberto I) declared it to be a National Museum.

Author(s): Giuseppina Monterosso, Angelamaria Manenti, Agostina Musumeci, Ermelinda Storaci
Publisher: Electa
Year: 2023

Language: English
Pages: 144
Tags: Siracusa, Museum, Ancient art, Ancient history

Cover
Contents
History
Paolo Orsi
Ground floor
Sector A. Geology and paleontology
Sector B1. Greek colonization
Sector B2. Greek Syracuse
Sector C. Syracuse’s colonies, and hellenized native cities
First floor
Sector D. Syracuse in the Hellenistic and Roman periods
Sector E. Central and Eastern Sicily in the Hellenistic and Roman periods
Sector F. Syracuse and the surrounding area in the Christian and Late Antique eras
Lower ground floor
Coin and jewellery collection
Outdoor area
An open-air museum