A small ancient disk discovered in Tuscany carries a spiral inscription that may reveal how the Etruscans honored their gods.

In the silent display cases of the National Archaeological Museum of Florence rests an object that, at first glance, might seem like a modest piece of deformed mineral. However, this small lead disk, ...

Romagna’s capital still thrives on traditions like tagliatelle al ragù and mortadella, new openings are taking the city in refreshing directions.

A rare discovery of a fully sealed Etruscan chamber tomb in Italy came with a bonus: more than 100 grave goods from the seventh century B.C. Located at San Giuliano—about 43 miles northwest of Rome in ...

Researchers from the collaborative IMPERO project, which traces the movement of people along the Ombrone River in Tuscany, have unearthed a rare Etruscan grave that had remained undisturbed for 2,400 ...

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 ...

Languages are like living histories, echoing the stories of civilizations long gone. Yet, many have vanished, leaving behind only cryptic traces. Imagine stumbling upon a forgotten language, its ...

Languages have always been the key to understanding human culture and history. However, some languages have been lost to time, leaving behind fascinating puzzles for linguists and historians. These ...

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 ...

Imagine stepping into a 2,500-year-old tomb – without ever leaving your sofa. Using advanced digital technology, Swedish researchers have documented and visualized nearly 280 Etruscan chamber tombs in ...

A 2,000-year-old manuscript written in the lost Etruscan language was discovered in the most unexpected place - reused as wrappings for an Egyptian mummy. This documentary short reveals how the ...