A trip to the central Italian region of Umbria is not to be missed. The two historic cities of Perugia and Assisi are ...

A team of Italian and German researchers has discovered in the ancient city of Kainua (present-day Marzabotto, near Bologna) the remains of a newborn baby that may be the first solid evidence of the ...

Archaeology & History Italian Museum to Restore Ancient Etruscan Treasure in Public View The National Etruscan Museum is restoring its star attraction more than a century after it was reconstituted.

Map of Magna Graecia. Credit: Public domain Battle of the Cremera An Etruscan city not too far from Rome was Veii. For a long time, this city was at peace with Rome. Then, in 483 BCE, according to ...

Archaeologists working in a large necropolis 75 miles from Rome recently discovered the impressive tomb of an Etruscan noble family dating to the 7th century B.C.(Marco Merola) In the nineteenth ...

Italian police have unveiled a haul of looted Etruscan treasures which were seized after thieves—“tomb raiders”—posted pictures of the objects online. The items were taken from an Etruscan ...

Italian authorities have recovered precious 3rd century B.C. artifacts from an Etruscan necropolis looted by a couple of bungling tomb raiders in Umbria who stumbled across the haul on their land.

Another Etruscan tomb, belonging to the same “Pulfna” family, was found in Città della Pieve in 2015. At the time, the farmer who made the discovery reported it to authorities and got about ...

The Etruscan civilization existed from about 900 B.C. to 27 B.C. in central Italy primarily between the Tiber and Arno rivers, covering parts of present-day Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio.

The Etruscan civilization existed from about 900 to 27 BCE in central Italy, covering parts of modern-day Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. Many features of Etruscan culture were adopted by the Romans ...

The Etruscan necropolis of Sasso Pinzuto, located near Tuscania in the Italian region of Lazio, has been the subject of a new geophysical study conducted by a team of researchers from the University ...