In the hills north of Rome, an unlikely explorer has changed the way archaeologists understand one of the Roman Republic’s earliest rivals. Instead of wheels rolling across Martian dust, they crept ...

ROME — Italian archaeologists are hailing a recent discovery as the "most exceptional" in the last half-century. They believe it could rewrite the history of the relationship between the Etruscan and ...

Known as a kore, this 2,500 year-old-statue is a fusion of ancient aesthetics and a symbol of cultural exchange between the Greeks and the Etruscans.

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 ...

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 ...

Archaeologists spend careers mapping the expected, yet some of the most revealing discoveries arrive where no one thought to look. When a carved human face emerged from a context that should have held ...

Italian authorities have recovered several Etruscan antiquities stolen by tomb raiders from a burial site in central Italy. Emanuele Antonio Minerva / Courtesy of the Italian Ministry of Culture ...

The discoveries shed light on what the Italian Culture Ministry calls a "unique multicultural and multilingual haven of peace" between Etruscans... Discovery of ancient bronze statues in Italy may ...