In a quiet lab at the DeYoung Museum, art conservators are combining centuries-old clues with modern technology to prepare an ...

The exhibit, curated by UC Berkeley professor Lisa Pieraccini and History of Art students, displays artifacts that tell the ...

The Etruscan custom of writing on linen has left little for scholars to pick over. We have no Etruscan histories, philosophies, or epics and so—ignoring the often-disparaging commentaries produced by ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An archaeologist works in an Etruscan tomb containing a skeleton and dozens of objects in Aleria, in the east of the French ...

PANZANO, Italy — Before there was Rome, there was Etruria, the land of the ancient Etruscans. In their heyday, their realm not only included Tuscany but also stretched north to present-day Bologna and ...

Italian authorities have seized an illegal excavation site of an Etruscan necropolis between the Tuscan towns of Chiusi and Città della Pieve. They recovered several objects bound for the black market ...

ALERIA, Corsica (Reuters) - French archaeologists have unearthed an Etruscan tomb containing a skeleton and dozens of artefacts in Corsica, a rare discovery that could shed new light on the wealthy ...