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The Etruscan language remains one of the most intriguing and mysterious tongues of the ancient world. Although much about the Etruscan civilization has been uncovered, their language is only ...
Recent archaeological findings in Tuscany have shed new light on ancient Etruscan practices, revealing a stunning collection of bronze statues and coins. This discovery, made at a sacred thermal ...
The Etruscans dominated Italy until falling, as a result of the Roman-Etruscan wars, to the then-expanding Roman empire around the 4th century B.C.
Another Etruscan tomb, belonging to the same “Pulfna” family, was found in Città della Pieve in 2015. At the time, the farmer who made the discovery reported it to authorities and got about ...
Here’s how it works. An Etruscan funerary urn showing the abduction of Helen by Paris, the mythical event said to have caused the of the Trojan War.
Here’s how it works. Using a new technique to restore this Etruscan painting (left) from the 2,500 year-old "Tomb of the Monkey," researchers revealed what it really looked like so long ago (right).
“We opened three Late Etruscan tombs that were totally intact, which sheds new light on the societal representation of the families living and working in the village,” Sebastiani says. “Because these ...
Italian archaeologists have discovered the first-ever intact Etruscan house, complete with furniture, bricks and terracotta tiles identical to the ones still used in Tuscany today.