Pietro Romanelli

{{Short description|Italian archaeologist}}

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Pietro Romanèlli (born in Rome, Italy in 1889 – died in Rome, Italy in 1981) was an Italian archaeologist.A. M. Colini. "Pietro Romanelli" StRom 30 (1982), 358–65. (necrology){{Cite web|url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/pietro-romanelli/|title = Romanèlli, Pietro nell'Enciclopedia Treccani}}

Born in Rome, he carried out excavations at Tarquinia, Ostia Antica, the Palatine Hill in Rome, at the Forum Romanum and at Leptis Magna in Libya.{{cite book|author1=Pietro Romanelli|author2=Sandro Stucchi|title=Cirene e la Grecia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CK7pl96g8SgC&pg=PA285|year=1976|publisher=L'ERMA di BRETSCHNEIDER|isbn=978-88-7062-065-8|pages=285–}} Among his students was the Roman archaeologist and researcher at Ostia Antica Maria Floriani Squarciapino (1917-2003).

Necrology

  • A. M. Colini. "Pietro Romanelli" StRom 30 (1982), 358–65.

Sources

Fabrizio Vistoli, s.v. [http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/tag/pietro-romanelli/ "Pietro Romanelli"], in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, vol. 88, Roma, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, 2017, pp. 221–224.

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