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Rare Roman Athlete’s bust found in Apollonia

TIRANA, August 16 – Archaeologists in the south-western ancient city of Apollonia have uncovered a well-preserved bust of a Roman athlete, which they consider one of the rarest found during the past
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Spanish cinema week moves to Durres

TIRANA, July 15 – After the successful stage in Tirana, Berat and Pogradec, the 9th Spanish Cinema Week, “Europe on Screen” moved this week to the coastal city of Durres at the
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Govt approves new draft on arts

TIRANA, August 16 – Government approved last weekend a new draft law on arts and culture covering all kinds of arts including books and visual arts. The draft will make possible the
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Ballet dancers perform in Hadrianapolis

TIRANA, August 16 – The conclusion of an Italian-Albanian archaeological expedition at the ancient Roman city of Hadrianapolis in southern Albania was celebrated with a ballet show bringing classical performances. Albania ballet
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New Butrint Park director appointed

TIRANA, August 16 – Rajmond Kola has been appointed the new director of the national Butrint Park, replacing Ylli Cerova who was dismissed because of mismanagement and failing to keep the park
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Ancient Roman coins restored

TIRANA, August 18 – Some 182 ancient silver coins discovered in Finiq village, southern Albania, have been restored at the Conservation and Archaeometry laboratory in Tirana. The Venetian coins believed to date
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Apollonia mosaic to be restored

The third-century mosaic, also known as the “carpet of Apollonia” was discovered in 1959 by a joint Albanian-Soviet Union expedition TIRANA, August 9 – An ancient mosaic discovered in the archaeological site
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Ulcinj Book fair travels to Vlora

TIRANA, August 10 – Albanian publishers will have their publications displayed for one week from August 12 to 18 in the tourist city of Vlora, southern Albania, which at this time is
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