In 1882, in an Etruscan tomb near Veii, about 16 kilometers north of Rome, a Greek pitcher—an olpe—was discovered. It had ...

Inside, they found vibrant paintings depicting dancers, musicians, and a rare metal workshop scene that may be linked to the Etruscan mythology. Now, after two years of excavations and ...

Within a large Etruscan necropolis in Tarquinia, Italy, archaeologists have uncovered an ancient tomb decorated with elaborate paintings. The Etruscans were a pre-Roman civilization that ...

Over the centuries, the movement of large numbers of people meant that gods from a variety of cultures, including Etruscan and Greek ... the gods of Greek mythology. Although they kept Latin ...