The conservation status of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii is constantly supervised via a scheduled monitoring and maintenance system. An expert team of archaeologists, architects, restorers and workers, are focused mainly on implementing prevention and regular maintenance measures. This team supports the management staff of the Park in inspecting and programming the activities, and it carries out regula maintenance work and timely interventions in the case of an emergency….
projects and research
Maintenance and Conservation activities
Special Maintenance
Extra action is required with issues that may arise regarding precarious archaeological structures, and highly decayed decorative displays or modern roofing. This is the case with many structural problems, such
as severely damaged walls or architectural structures, fragile walls at risk of collapse or detachment, wall decorations flaking off or crumbling, floor coverings detached or rising off the ground…
Mettings and conferences
Smart pompei
The project Smart@POMPEI comes alive and turns into SMART@LAND Technological and social innovation to develop a more resilient attitude in the Campania territory. Pompeii is getting to the heart of its activity, which aims to carry out the pilot project Smart@Pompei, and is further extending its objectives of technological and cultural innovation to the whole regional territory The internal staff of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii will take part in the first workshop, named ‘Resilient Pompeii …Read more
EUROPEAN YEAR OF CULTURAL HERITAGE 2018. Pompeii for All. Accessibility of Archaeological Sites
2018 has been designated the “European Year of Cultural Heritage”. A year dedicated to celebrations, but also to reflections and national debates, carried out at a national level, on the value that cultural heritage holds for our society, and the different sectors of public and private life. On the 10th February, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii and the Municipality of Pompeii celebrated the initiative ‘European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018. Pompeii for All. Accessibility of Archaeological S …Read more
13TH JULY – CONVENTION IN MEMORY OF ENZO LIPPOLIS – SECOND DAY
Pompeii, San Paolino Building (Via Plinio 4). Enzo Lippolis, a tenured full professor of Archaeology at the University La Sapienza in Rome where he was Director of the Department of Sciences of Antiquity, passed away suddenly on 3rd March 2018. It has been a great loss for the archaeological field and the entire Italian cultural world. Four months after his death, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii organised the convention ‘Studium Erga Populum Studium Erga Sapientiam’, in memory of Enzo Lippoli …Read more
12TH JULY – CONVENTION IN MEMORY OF ENZO LIPPOLIS – FIRST DAY
Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II (Convention Centre, Via Partenope 36) Enzo Lippolis, a tenured full professor of Archaeology at the University La Sapienza in Rome where he was Director of the Department of Sciences of Antiquity, passed away suddenly on 3rd March 2018. It has been a great loss for the archaeological field and the entire Italian cultural world. Four months after his death, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii organised the convention ‘Studium Erga Populum Studium Erga S …Read more