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==Biography==
==Biography==
Born at Verona, Italy on August 21, 1914. An expert in Roman archaeology, graduated from the Universita' Cattolica of Milan in 1935, and specialized in History of Art at Padua and at the Scuola Archeologica Italiana in Athens (1938-39). Professor at the University of Milan (1969-72), Lecce (1976-77), and then Genoa, carried on numerous archaeological excavations in Italy, Bulgaria and Israel. Died in Milan on May, 19, 2007.


==Works on Second Temple Judaism==
Antonio Frova was born at Verona, Italy on August 21, 1914.  
Between 1959 and 1962, Antonio Frova was the director of the Italian Archaeological Mission at Caesarea Maritima in Israel, where he excavated the Herodian Theater and found the famous inscription bearing the name of Pontius Pilate, ''preafectus'' of Judea. The inscription, now at the Archaeological Museum in Jerusalem, is the only epigraphical evidence of the existence of Pontius Pilate.  


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An expert in Roman archaeology, he graduated from the Universita' Cattolica of Milan in 1935, and specialized in History of Art at Padua and at the Scuola Archeologica Italiana in Athens (1938-39). He was Professor at the University of Milan (1969-72), Lecce (1976-77), and then Genoa, and carried on numerous archaeological excavations in Italy, Bulgaria and Israel.
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Frova died in Milan on May, 19, 2007.
 
==Works ==
Between 1959 and 1962, Antonio Frova was the director of the Italian Archaeological Mission at [[Caesarea Maritima]] in Israel, where he excavated the Herodian Theater and found the famous [[Pilate Inscription]] bearing the name of [[Pontius Pilate]], ''preafectus'' of Judea. The inscription, now at the Israel Museum at Jerusalem, is the only epigraphical evidence of the existence of [[Pontius Pilate]].
 
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*[[Caesarea Maritima]] / [[Pilate Inscription]]


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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 24 December 2019

Antonio Frova (1914-2007) was an Italian scholar.

Biography

Antonio Frova was born at Verona, Italy on August 21, 1914.

An expert in Roman archaeology, he graduated from the Universita' Cattolica of Milan in 1935, and specialized in History of Art at Padua and at the Scuola Archeologica Italiana in Athens (1938-39). He was Professor at the University of Milan (1969-72), Lecce (1976-77), and then Genoa, and carried on numerous archaeological excavations in Italy, Bulgaria and Israel.

Frova died in Milan on May, 19, 2007.

Works

Between 1959 and 1962, Antonio Frova was the director of the Italian Archaeological Mission at Caesarea Maritima in Israel, where he excavated the Herodian Theater and found the famous Pilate Inscription bearing the name of Pontius Pilate, preafectus of Judea. The inscription, now at the Israel Museum at Jerusalem, is the only epigraphical evidence of the existence of Pontius Pilate.

Related categories

External links

  • [ Wikipedia]