Etruria: the land and its settlement -- Prehistory: the Villanovans -- The beginning of history: the orientalizing period -- A summary of Etruscan history from Tarquin the First to Augustus -- The art ...
The discoveries shed light on what the Italian Culture Ministry calls a "unique multicultural and multilingual haven of peace" between Etruscans... Discovery of ancient bronze statues in Italy may ...
The exhibition explores the origins of Etruscan civilization with objects drawn from the permanent collection of the Museum. Etruscan Gifts: Artifacts from Early Italy in the Bowdoin Collection opens ...
Tumulus tomb, Etruscan necropolis of Banditaccia, Cerveteri (Unesco World Heritage List, 2004), Lazio, Italy. Etruscan civilisation. “In my work, there’s only one enemy: time,” says art crime expert ...
The Etruscan custom of writing on linen has left little for scholars to pick over. We have no Etruscan histories, philosophies, or epics and so—ignoring the often-disparaging commentaries produced by ...
It is useless to look in Etruscan things for “uplift.” If yon want uplift, go to the Greek and the Gothic. If you want mass, go to the Roman. But if you love the odd spontaneous forms . . . go to the ...
An international team of archaeologists has unearthed what might be the earliest representation of childbirth in western art, they announced today. Consisting of two images of a woman giving birth to ...
ROME — Italian archaeologists are hailing a recent discovery as the "most exceptional" in the last half-century. They believe it could rewrite the history of the relationship between the Etruscan and ...