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Name: Antiquarium Paleocristiano e Bizantino di "Casa Pace"
Type: Museums
Classification: Museum type: archaeological, Ownership: Sicilian Region
The Casa Pace Early Christian and Byzantine Antiquarium, located in the Agrigento area, is a museum dedicated to showcasing archaeological evidence related to the spread of Christianity and the city's Late Antiquity and Medieval periods. Housed in a historic rural building, the museum preserves artifacts documenting the presence of Christian communities in the Agrigento area and the evolution of ecclesiastical settlements over the centuries.
The exhibition is divided into several rooms and features materials from the area, including everyday objects, ceramic artifacts, and evidence related to funerary and religious contexts. The museum thus offers a concise yet meaningful overview of the religious and social history of the Valley of the Temples in the Early Christian and Byzantine periods, contributing to the understanding and appreciation of the local archaeological heritage.
