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Lauren Caramico, founder of luxury travel service Davvero Italy, stays at Il Monastero di Cortona Hotel and Spa, Cortona ...
Italy's Etruscan Museum in Rome is conducting a restoration of its star attraction, the Sarcophagus of the Spouses, while ...
The mythical Romulus and Remus may get the credit, but Rome's archaeology reveals that local tribes established the ancient kingdom. A mosaic on the floor of Vittorio Emanuele Gallery is one of ...
Contrary to the map many of us have in our minds, almost all of South America is farther east than North America. Most of us have a rough map of the world in our minds that we use any time we ...
In the first half of the 4th century BCE, the Romans, who had defeated many Italic peoples like the Etruscans, the Hernici ... against 9,000 Roman soldiers. Ethnolinguistic map of Italy in the Iron ...
Paintings on the western wall of the Etruscan tomb. Credit: Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio per la provincia di Viterbo e per l’Etruria Meridionale In the final days of 2022, a team ...
Sarcophagus of the Spouses, a masterpiece of Etruscan art, now in the Louvre Museum. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Ecelan CC BY-SA 2.5 What is the basis for the suggestion that the Etruscans might have ...
The Etruscan Shrew is one of the smallest mammals in the world. Photo Credit: Flickr Unlock Now Unlock Now Next up is the Pygmy Jerboa, a tiny jumper from the deserts. Photo Credit: Flickr ...
Archaeologists working in a large necropolis 75 miles from Rome recently discovered the impressive tomb of an Etruscan noble family ... the Moon using topographic maps of the area, some of which ...
Apple’s web beta of Apple Maps is slowly taking shape to better compete with Google Maps. Apple’s web beta of Apple Maps is slowly taking shape to better compete with Google Maps. Umar Shakir ...
The earliest known world map was etched sometime around the 6th century BCE onto a small clay tablet measuring just 4.8 by 3.2 inches. It depicts the world from the Babylonians’ point of view ...