KEYS TO ROME. ROMAN CULTURE, VIRTUAL MUSEUMS (2014)

On the 23 September 2014, 2000 years after the Emperor Augustus’ death, 13 countries have joined together in Rome, Amsterdam, Alexandria and Sarajevo, for the opening of an extraordinary exhibition, “Keys to Rome”: an interactive journey to discover Roman Culture, starting from the city of Augustus and reaching the entire Roman Empire, through the visit to four fascinating venues, four museums with their archaeological collections, more than 10 different technologies supporting and enhancing this global experience.

This catalgue collect the materials, methods, technologies exhibited.  This has been more than just an exhibition on Roman archaeology. "Keys To Rome" has been a unique international exhibition, that, for the first time has been organized in parallel in four locations: • Rome, in the wonderful setting of the Imperial Fora Museum (Museo dei Fori Imperiali); • Alexandria, in the Antiquities Museums of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina; • Amsterdam, in the recently renovated Allard Pierson Museum; • Sarajevo, in the newly restored City Hall (Vijecnica) and in the Museum of Sarajevo.