Etruscan Collection (#32)

Reconstruction of Etruscan Temple, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Etruscan Acropilis, Tuscania, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Etruscan Necropolis of Norchia dating from the 4th to 2nd centuries BC, Viterbo, Latium, Italy, Europe

Etruscan tomb, Etruscan necropolis of San Potente, Tuscania, Viterbo, Latium, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Etruscan tuff quarry, Tuscania, Viterbo, Latium, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Colombario tomb, Etruscan necropolis of Le Scalette, Tuscania, Viterbo, Latium, Lazio, Italy, Europe

The Sopraripa Necropolis, Etruscan Necropolis of Sovana, Sovana, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

The Tomb of the Mermaid, The Sopraripa Necropolis, Etruscan Necropolis of Sovana, Sovana, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

The Typhoon Tombs, Etruscan Necropolis of Sovana, Sovana, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Etruscan Hollow Road of Poggio Prisca, Etruscan Necropolis of Sovana, Sovana, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Ildebranda Tomb, Etruscan Necropolis of Sovana, Sovana, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Etruscan necropolis of Madonna dell Olivo, Tomb of Curunas Family, Tuscania, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy, Europe

View of Tuscania from Bastianini Square and Etruscan sarcophagus, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Owen Jones Greek 19
Ornaments from Greek and Etruscan vases in the British Museum and the Louvre

Brit Mus Etruscan Room
They learnt Macaulays Horatius at school, so they know all about the Etruscans and can enjoy the Etruscan Room even if its mostly jars and pots

Etruscan Soldiers
Etruscan soldiers, the traditional rivals and enemies of the Romans Date: BC

Women of Rome donate their jewellery
The women of Rome donate their jewellery in gratitude for the capture of the Etruscan city of Veii

City of Veii taken by the Romans
The Etruscan city of Veii is taken by the Romans

Cloelia escapes back to Rome by swimming the Tiber
Cloelia, given as a hostage to the Etruscan king, Lars Porsenna of Clusium, escapes back to Rome by swimming the Tiber, taking several other Roman girls with her

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Discover the enigmatic world of the Etruscans through their captivating art and archaeological treasures. Marvel at the intricate details of the Portland vase, a masterpiece housed in the British Museum, depicting mythical scenes that transport you to ancient times. Immerse yourself in their mythology as Hercules brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, accompanied by Hermes and Athena, showcasing their exceptional craftsmanship from the 6th century BC. Delve into the realm of love and death with the painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses from Cerveteri, Rome province. This exquisite piece from 520 B. C captures an eternal bond between two souls united even beyond life's boundaries. Witness another stunning sarcophagus from Cerveteri dating back to 520 BC; its intricate carvings depict a married couple forever entwined in eternity. Step inside history itself by exploring Tarquinia's Tomb of Augurs adorned with mesmerizing wall paintings that narrate tales lost in time but preserved for us today. Encounter an Etruscan warrior sculpture crafted during the 4th century BC; its powerful presence reflects both strength and elegance intrinsic to Etruscan artistry. Experience beauty in motion through an enchanting dancer depicted on Tricliniums Tomb walls - a testament to their appreciation for music and dance as integral parts of life celebrations. Journey to Civita di Bagnoregio in Viterbo province where remnants of this ancient civilization still stand proudly amidst breathtaking landscapes. Uncover more secrets within chamber tombs like Pruni f's cinerary urn on podium - a hauntingly beautiful artifact symbolizing reverence towards departed loved ones. Transport yourself back further with steel engravings published in 1861 capturing Ancient Italy circa 450 BC, offering glimpses into daily life during that era. Explore one of Italy's great Etruscan towns where echoes of this fascinating culture can still be heard, reminding us of their significant contributions to history.