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'Truly extraordinary' ancient offerings, including statues of snakes and a child priest, found submerged in 'healing' spring in ItalyHis right leg has an Etruscan inscription, which is not yet deciphered. Other finds included a small statue of a bronze bull, an ornate lamp, glass ointment jars and numerous coins that date to ...
Archaeologists theorized the partial sculptures indicated the body part the worshiper hoped would be healed, the ministry said. Archaeologists also identified some Latin and Etruscan inscriptions ...
2,500-year-old painted tomb with 'unique scene of smithy' discovered at Etruscan necropolis in Italy
Related: Ancient Etruscans prayed at sacred hot springs, stunning statues reveal The mural with the music and dance scene may depict the actual funeral of the deceased. Scenes like this "have been ...
FLORENCE, ITALY—According to a Live Science report, a 2,500-year-old Etruscan tomb decorated with wall paintings has been uncovered in central Italy’s Tarquinia necropolis. No human remains ...
As the ministry writes, it may represent the laboratory of Sethlans—the Etruscan god of metalwork—but it more likely depicts the workshop of the family that owned the tomb. Researchers think ...
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