Pigorini National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography

The Luigi Pigorini National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography is a public and research museum located in Rome, Italy. Established in 1876^[1] by Luigi Pigorini, it is currently directed by Maria Antonietta Fugazzola.^[2] One important collection of the Pigorini houses is Neolithic artifacts from Lake Bracciano. Another is the early ethnographic collection of Athanasius Kircher.

References

Further reading

• Brizzi, Bruno [ed.] 1976 The Pigorini Museum Rome, Quasar. 424 page catalogue with hundreds of plates in colour and black and white.

External links

• Media related to [//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pigorini_National_Museum_of_Prehistory_and_Ethnography Pigorini National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography] at Wikimedia Commons
• Pigorini website
• European Virtual Museum