Pietro Romanelli

Pietro Romanèlli (born in Rome, Italy in 1889 – died in Rome, Italy in 1981) was an Italian archaeologist.^[1][2]

Pietro Romanelli
Born	(1889-12-20)December 20, 1889 Rome, Italy
Died	August 3, 1981(1981-08-03) (aged 91) Rome, Italy
Occupation	Archaeologist

Born in Rome, he carried out excavations at Tarquinia, Ostia Antica, the Palatine Hill in Rome, at the Forum Romanum and at Leptis Magna in Libya.^[3][2] Among his students was the Roman archaeologist and researcher at Ostia Antica Maria Floriani Squarciapino (1917-2003).

Necrology

• A. M. Colini. "Pietro Romanelli" StRom 30 (1982), 358–65.

Sources

Fabrizio Vistoli, s.v. "Pietro Romanelli", in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, vol. 88, Roma, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, 2017, pp. 221–224.