Venturing into an Etruscan tomb once meant crawling through rubble, breathing dust, and crawling into rooms excavated more than 2,500 years ago. Now, it is possible to do so from a computer, even a ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Whoever commissioned this statue must have been one of the Etruscan elite. Marble was an expensive material usually reserved for the religious or ...
America hasn’t had a major Etruscan exhibition since 2009, when Dallas’s Meadows Museum hosted “New Light on the Etruscans.” That changes in May 2026, when San Francisco’s Legion of Honor museum ...
Spina, the half-mythical Etruscan “Venice” on the swampy Po delta, was one of the world’s great cities in the 5th century B.C. Ancient writings tell tales of its wealth and luxury, but over the ...
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 ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Recent excavations in the ancient Etruscan city of Vulci revealed the head of a marble statue that appears to have Greek influence. The head belongs ...
Recent excavations in the ancient Etruscan city of Vulci revealed the head of a marble statue that appears to have Greek influence. The head belongs to a kore, statues made in the images of young ...