Atestino National Museum

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Veneto · Ancient glass

Atestino National Museum

Este, Padua

With over 65,000 objects displayed in eleven rooms, the museum documents the history of ancient Ateste. Among its Roman-era finds is rich evidence of glass dating from the 1st to the 4th century AD: mostly everyday objects, often produced on an industrial scale, with many parallels across the Veneto.

What to see

  • Roman glass from the 1st–4th century AD
  • Over 65,000 finds in eleven rooms
  • The history of the ancient city of Ateste
  • Sections from Roman times to the Middle Ages

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