The Villanovan culture, the earliest phase of the Etruscan civilization, was the first Iron Age society in Italy.

Most scientists claim that Romans adopted their gods directly from the Greeks. The reality, however, is more complicated.

An curved arrow pointing right. Archaeologists in Italy recently uncovered an ancient slab that could unlock mysteries of the Etruscan culture. Here's what scientists are hoping it will tell them.

De oudste dateert uit de 7e eeuw vóór Christus. The property encompasses the two necropolises of the Banditaccia and the Monterozzi, the most important cemeteries of the ancient Etruscan city-states ...

The necropolis where the wall paintings were found is located in Vulci, an ancient Etruscan city. The paintings depict lively scenes featuring humans, animals, and mythological figures1.

A 2,500-year-old tomb decorated with bright-red wall paintings has been discovered at an ancient necropolis in Italy. It was created by the Etruscans, a people who thrived in Italy during the ...

The practice began as an ancient Etruscan funeral ritual: when a tribal chief died, his warriors would make a blood sacrifice to his spirit by fighting to the death by his tomb. This ritual was ...

Last week Piero Nicola Gargallo, 30, a skindiving Italian marquis, was telling how he found the ancient Etruscan seaport of Pyrgi. On the Tyrrhenian coast just north of Rome, the city is known ...

Found beneath an older tomb near Tarquinia, the painted chamber depicts several intricate scenes, including a metallurgical workshop ...