This could change our understanding of the mysterious Etruscan civilization in Italy. The ancient Etruscan civilization, whose great cities dotted the west coast of Italy between 2800 and 2400 years ...

A rare untouched tomb from the Etruscans, a civilization that predated the Roman Republic, has been discovered in central Italy. The tomb, carved from stone in the shape of a small house, contains the ...

The 6th century BCE sandstone slab weighs about 500 pounds and is almost four feet tall and two feet wide. There appears to be a lengthy text inscribed on it. Most Etruscan discoveries have been grave ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a rare text from an ancient temple in Italy that could reveal new details about the Etruscan civilization. The text is inscribed on a large sandstone slab from the 6th ...

Pre-Roman Civilization: The Etruscans occupied central Italy (mainly modern-day Tuscany, Lazio, and Umbria) from the 8th to the 3rd centuries BCE, before they were assimilated into Rome. They greatly ...

A team of archaeologists scouring central Italy uncovered a fully intact Etruscan chamber tomb. The sealed chamber is likely around 2,600 years old and contains more than 100 grave goods. Bronze ...

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 ...

Italian authorities have seized an illegal excavation site of an Etruscan necropolis between the Tuscan towns of Chiusi and Città della Pieve. They recovered several objects bound for the black market ...

will exhibit objects from a fifth-century B.C. burial site in Spina, Italy, which have never been displayed or loaned before. This is part of a collaboration with Italian authorities that began last ...

ALERIA, Corsica (Reuters) - French archaeologists have unearthed an Etruscan tomb containing a skeleton and dozens of artefacts in Corsica, a rare discovery that could shed new light on the wealthy ...