How did the Etruscans, powerful neighbors of Rome, disappear from history? Were they destroyed, or culturally absorbed?

A German archeologist has allegedly solved the mystery of the Greek Paestum swimmer. The debate has endured for years about ...

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Etruscan cemeteries, particularly their tombs, are one of the main sources of information about this ancient civilization that inhabited central Italy in the first millennium BC. The tombs, often ...

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Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...

Before the Roman empire ever existed, the Etruscans ruled much of Italy and one of their favorite dishes was this ancient ...

I’m in Volterra, my favorite hill town in Tuscany, sitting under rustic, noble stones at the base of a palace that made ...

(Tuscany is named after the Etruscan people, who lived here centuries before it was conquered by ancient Rome.) The city was ...