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 ...

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 ...

Italy on Tuesday put on display one of the best known examples of Etruscan painting, panels from a tomb that it acquired for ...

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 ...

During a four-year excavation of an Etruscan well at the ancient Italian settlement of Cetamura del Chianti, a team led by a archaeologist and art historian unearthed artifacts spanning more than 15 ...

Photo: A. Sbaffi and E. A. Minerva; Courtesy Ministero della Cultura Italy has unveiled an exhibition showcasing some of the finest surviving examples of Etruscan painting, marking the first public ...

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 ...

What we know about the Etruscan civilization, we learned from art found in its tombs. Centuries before Rome, a mysterious Etruscan civilization ruled northern Italy. What we know about it we learned ...