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air strike hit Capua, killing about a thousand people and destroying circa 75% of the buildings in the city, including Palazzo Antignano. Some important pieces of the collections were destroyed. Rebuilding of Palazzo Antignano started in 1945, and in 1956 the museum was reopened.
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The museum was established for the purpose of properly preserving and displaying the large quantity of precious archaeological material that had been discovered in the region, especially thanks to the
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origins date back to the IX century, but which was heavily altered in the mid-XV century) was chosen as the seat of the new museum, which opened to the public in 1874.
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Included in the collections housed on site are terracotta sculptures and adornments from the Mater Matuta temple near Capua recovered from the Fondo Paturelli estate.
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The palace was the home of the prominent Antignano family, which gained prominence under the rule of
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Committee for the conservation of monuments and objects of antiquity and fine arts
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elements; inside, the main courtyard boasts a monumental open staircase.
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and columns, as well as the remnants of the Longobard church of
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The collection includes the body of the 13th-century statue of
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was established by royal decree in what was then the region of
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Capua
Italy
Coordinates
41°06′39.12″N 14°12′47.49″E / 41.1108667°N 14.2131917°E / 41.1108667; 14.2131917
Capua
Campania
matres matutae
lapidarium
National Archaeological Museum of Naples
Gabriele Iannelli
Terra di Lavoro
Lombard
excavations
archaeological sites
Allied
Alfonso V of Aragon
spolia
Longobard
capitals
deconsecrated
Catalan Gothic
Renaissance
Mater Matuta
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
City Gate of Capua
Mommsen Lapidary (Room I)
Palazzo Antignano - Museo Provinciale Campano

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