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In the same square, formerly known as \u201cdelle Mura greche\u201d, are the contemporary remains of the city walls, popularly known as <em>&#8216;o Cippo a Furcella<\/em> and important in the collective imagination (the dialect expression \u201c<em>s&#8217;arricorda &#8216;o Cippo a Furcella<\/em>\u201d, literally \u201cit makes me think of the Cippo a Forcella\u201d, is used to emphasise the antiquated nature of something).<\/p>\n<p>In 2001, during the renovation works that brought the Trianon back to its original theatrical function, &#8220;the removal of some of the entablature allowed the discovery of another two sides of the tower and the volumetric recovery of the structure&#8221;, as reported by the archaeologist Daniela Giampaola, who supervised the scientific coordination of the restoration and consolidation of this important archaeological evidence.<\/p>\n<p>Visible from the stalls, it has been named the &#8220;<strong><em>Tower of the Siren<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;, in honour of <em>Parthenope<\/em>, the mythical founder of the city who enchanted people with her song.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]In 1910, construction works on the theatre building, later inaugurated in 1911, brought to light the only example of a tower from the Magna Graecia fortification of Neapolis, later incorporated into the theatre structure, hiding two sides of it. 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