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Currently published and available for consultation are:

  • negatives related to the excavation campaigns in Pakistan (Udegram) and Afghanistan (Ghazni) carried out bu the IsMEO Italian Archeological Missions from 1956 and 1957 (approximately 10,000 shots, Excavation Center inventry series).
  • a selection of negatives from the ‘Tucci Photographic Archive’ related to the 1933 and 1935 expeditions of 1933 and 1935 (ca. 1000 shots, Deposit inventry series)

Non-bibliographic and manuscript materials of IsMEO/IsIAO

ISMEO – International Association for Mediterranean and Eastern Studies, established in 2012 with the aim of continuing the scientific work of the dissolved IsIAO. In collaboration with the Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) and the National Central Library of Rome (Biblioteca nazionale centrale di Roma), ISMEO is engaged in the management and enhancement of its extensive archival, bibliographic, cartographic, museum, and photographic heritage.

"Archivi IsMEO-IsIAO" is a platform for the description and publication of the non-bibliographic and manuscript heritage of the IsIAO collections currently held at the National Central Library of Rome and at the Museum of Civilizations. 

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