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Museum director · Curator

Mario Iozzo

fl. 2011–2025 · Italy

Italian museum director and curator, active 2011–2025. Worked at Florence. Worked with Silvana Di Paolo.

Life and work

  1. 2019
    Published 'Il Museo archeologico nazionale di Firenze e il suo ruolo nel quadro degli studi etruscologici' in the catalogue Etruschi. Viaggio nelle terre dei Rasna (Bologna, Museo civico archeologico, 7 Dec 2019 to 24 May 2020), pp. 453-459.

    BolognaGiven 2025

  2. 2025
    Soldi thanks the former Director of the Florence museum for encouraging and supporting his study of the Cypriot collection, which Iozzo coordinated with Silvana Di Paolo (originally promoted by Fulvia Lo Schiavo). Iozzo and Di Paolo are named as editors of the forthcoming Cypriot antiquities in the National Archaeological Museum of Florence (Quasar, Rome), in which Soldi's and Soldi and Sorge's Cecconi chapters will appear.

    FlorenceSoldi 2025Given 2025

Connections

3 people
Silvana Di PaoloSebastiano SoldiFulvia Lo SchiavoMario Iozzo
Colleagues

Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.Sebastiano Soldi (2025). “The Italian entomologist Giacomo Cecconi and Cyprus: a step towards the formation of the Cypriot collection in the National Archaeological Museum of Florence”. Empire & Excavation: Critical perspectives on archaeology in British-period Cyprus, 1878-1960, 93-.
  2. 2.Michael Given (2025). “Over the landscape, in the landscape? Knowledge and agency in Cypriot archaeology, 1870-1910”. Empire & Excavation: Critical perspectives on archaeology in British-period Cyprus, 1878-1960. Leiden, Sidestone Press.
  3. 3.M. Iozzo (2019). “Il Museo archeologico nazionale di Firenze e il suo ruolo nel quadro degli studi etruscologici”. Etruschi. Viaggio nelle terre dei Rasna, 453-459. Milan, Electa.
  4. 4.Giampaolo Graziadio. The Earliest Production of Aegean-Type Pottery in Cyprus.