Etruscans Collection

Development of the English alphabet. The Old Greek alphabet derived from Phoenician and was in use by 900-800 BC. A western variant, known as the Euboean or Cumae alphabet

Etruscan warrior. 4th c. BC. Etruscan art. Sculpture on bronze. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. National Museum of Archaeology

Dancer. Tricliniums Tomb. Etruscan art
Dancer. Detail of a banquet scene. Etruscan art. Fresco. ITALY. LAZIO. VITERBO. Tarquinia. Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Tarquinia (National Museum of Tarquinia). Proc: ITALY. LAZIO. VITERBO

Ancient Roman armour and weapons
Ancient Roman armour on a statue of Marcus Aurelius in the Vatican 1, Shield, sword and other weapons used by the ancient Romans from a column 2, and Roman helmet owned by Cavaceppi 3

Etruscan. Cineray urn on podium. Chamber tomb of the Pruni family near Chiusi, Etruria. 200-100 B.C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Scythian armour and weapons
Scythian breastplate, shield, helmet and maces from the Column of Theodosius in Constantinople (Istanbul). Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his

Horatius defends the bridge. (print)
7420001 Horatius defends the bridge. (print); (add.info.: Horatius defends the Pons Sublicius during the war between Rome and Clusium)

Etruscan jewelry, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432446 Etruscan jewelry, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan jewelry. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Etruscan household objects (engraving)
8635814 Etruscan household objects (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan household objects. Illustration from Rom)

Horatius Cocles defending the Pons Sublicius (engraving)
8635801 Horatius Cocles defending the Pons Sublicius (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Phocaean Fleet defeats the Carthaginians (litho)
8660854 The Phocaean Fleet defeats the Carthaginians (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Phocaean Fleet defeats the Carthaginians)

Vase of Francois, crater, 570 BC
AIS5389328 Vase of Francois, crater, 570 BC.; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Vase of Francois. Crater made by Ergotimos and Clitias)

Destruction of the Roman gens Fabia at the Battle of the Cremera (engraving)
8635792 Destruction of the Roman gens Fabia at the Battle of the Cremera (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

"City of Chiusi, Etruria", by T. M. Richardson, from the exhibition..., 1864. Creator: W Palmer
"City of Chiusi, Etruria", by T. M. Richardson, from the exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water-Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsenna's Army outside Rome. Creator: Ludwig Refinger
Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsenna's Army outside Rome, Unknown date

Mucius Scaevola before King Porsenna, 1533. Creator: Abraham Schöpfer
Mucius Scaevola before King Porsenna, 1533. Additional Info: This almost impossibly detailed picture is meticulously painted. And magnificent

Horatius Cocles Defending the Sublician Bridge, c.1450. Creator: Anon
Horatius Cocles Defending the Sublician Bridge, c.1450

Ancient Roman shoes and sandals
Imperial Roman footwear from the Trajan Column 1, Roman footwear from the Palazzo Mattei 2, sandal from a fragment found at Palestrina 3, and a Roman sandal from a figure in the Casa Giustiniani 4

Ancient Roman and Greek shoes
Ancient shoe from the Palazzo Giustiniani 1, ancient Greek shoe from the Vatican Museum 2, and other Greek shoes from Greek vases 3, 4

Frescoed wall in the Tomb of the Baron in the necropolis of Tarquinia (Italy) Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Wall paintings in the Tomb of the Bulls in Tarquinia Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880-1900 ca

Detail of the back wall of the Tomb of the Bulls, in the necropolis of Tarquinia (Italy), framed by polychrome bands with erotic scenes

Etruscan terracotta vase in the Pio-Clementine Museum in the Vatican Rome. Date of Photograph:1880-1900

Etruscan polychromatic urn portraying a bride and groom originally from Citt della Pieve, located at the Archaeological Museum in Florence

Bronze statue of a warrior in the Etruscan Wing of the Archaeological Museum in Florence. Florence The Archeological Museum Statue Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Shelves of bronze objects in the Etruscan wing of the Archaeological Museum in Florence. Florence The Archeological Museum. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Small bronze statue of Bacchus and his genie. The Archaeological Museum, Florence. Florence The Archeological Museum Statue Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Two men talking at the Tomb of the Baron, Necropolis, Tarquinia Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1941 ca

People talking at the Tomb of the Baron, Necropolis, Tarquinia Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1941 ca

Two dancers. Detail of a wall mural in the Tomb of the Lionesses in Tarquinia, near Viterbo Tarquinia Tomb of the Lionesses Mosaic Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Two funerary urns of Veilia Velimnei Arnthial and Velia Volumnia, works kept in the tablinium of the hypogeum, at Ponte S. Giovanni, Perugia Collazzone Ponte S

Boy playing the double flute. Detail of a wall mural in the Tomb of the Triclinium in Tarquinia, province of Viterbo Tarquinia Tomb of the Triclinum Mosaic Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy

Two dancers. Detail of a painted mural of the Tomb of the Lionesses in Tarquinia, in the province of Viterbo Tarquinia Tomb of the Lionesses Mosaic Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe

Bronze statuette of a warrior, Museo Archeologico, Etruscan section, Florence Florence Museo Archeologico Statue Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Greek Art: A young swimmer diving. Fresco of the grave of the "diver", Paestum
PCT4293609 Greek Art: A young swimmer diving. Fresco of the grave of the "diver", Paestum by Etruscan, (5th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Capaccio, Salerno

Greek Art: A young swimmer diving. Fresco of the grave of the "diver". From the southern cemetery of Paestum
PCT4293600 Greek Art: A young swimmer diving. Fresco of the grave of the "diver". From the southern cemetery of Paestum

Ancient Egyptian hats
Hat used by Egyptian priests from the Villa Barberini 1, Egyptian priest hats from fragments found in Hadrians Villa in Tivoli 2, 3

europe, Italy, Latium. Rome, Cerveteri. The Banditaccia, ancient etruscan city and gravesite

Pair of funerary earrings, 4th-3rd century BC (gold)
1068056 Pair of funerary earrings, 4th-3rd century BC (gold) by Etruscan; 11.43x6.51x3.49 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Etruscan); gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil H. Green

Etruscan Temple, Reconstruction, Culture of the Etruscans
7280029 Etruscan Temple, Reconstruction, Culture of the Etruscans by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan Temple, Reconstruction, Culture of the Etruscans)

Etruscan costumes, after a mural, history of fashion, traditional costume history, historical
7278673 Etruscan costumes, after a mural, history of fashion, traditional costume history, historical by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan costumes)

A Faliscan Black-Glazed Askos, c. 4th Century B. C. (terracotta)
7295983 A Faliscan Black-Glazed Askos, c. 4th Century B.C. (terracotta); (add.info.: In the form of a rooster, standing on a pedestal base.); Photo © Christies Images

Etruscan vases. 1802 (engraving)
7237032 Etruscan vases. 1802 (engraving) by Roccheggiani, Lorenzo (active 1804-1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan vase found in the vicinity of Naples, owned by Sir William Hamilton 1)

Men on horseback hunting boars and bulls in ancient Etruria
6339942 Men on horseback hunting boars and bulls in ancient Etruria by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Men on horseback hunting boars and bulls in ancient Etruria)

Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy
6339889 Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy. Sepolcri di Tarquinia)

Phocaean Greek colonists clash at sea with Carthaginians and Etruscans in the naval Battle of Alalia, c
3614261 Phocaean Greek colonists clash at sea with Carthaginians and Etruscans in the naval Battle of Alalia, c. 536 BC, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley

Etruscans in garlands lying on couches at a feaSt Servants bring food and wine, while musicians play lyre
6339903 Etruscans in garlands lying on couches at a feaSt Servants bring food and wine, while musicians play lyre, panpipes and flute by Corsi (19th century); (add.info)

Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving)
7148251 Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Italy in the time before the Romans)

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The Etruscans, an ancient civilization that thrived in Italy from the 8th to the 3rd century BC, left behind a rich cultural legacy. One of their notable contributions was the development of the English alphabet, which they borrowed from Greek traders and adapted to suit their own language. Etruscan art also flourished during this period, as seen in sculptures like the Etruscan warrior from the 4th century BC. This exquisite piece showcases their skillful craftsmanship and attention to detail. Another fascinating aspect of Etruscan art is evident in the Dancer depicted on Tricliniums Tomb. The graceful movements captured in this artwork reveal their appreciation for music and dance. In terms of warfare, Scythian armor and weapons were highly regarded by the Etruscans. They adopted these advanced military technologies into their own arsenal, showcasing their adaptability and strategic thinking. When it came to burial practices, cremation played a significant role for the Etruscans. Cinerary urns like those found in Chamber tomb of Pruni f were used to store ashes respectfully on podiums within tombs. As neighboring civilizations influenced them over time, Ancient Roman armor and weapons became popular among the Etruscans. This exchange highlights how cultures often borrow ideas from one another for mutual benefit. Footwear was also an important aspect of daily life for both Romans and Greeks alike. Ancient Roman shoes and sandals showcased elegance while providing comfort – a testament to practicality combined with style. Gold jewelry held great significance for the Etruscans; examples include stunning pieces dating back to 400-350 BC or even earlier periods such as 350-300 BC. These intricate designs demonstrate not only wealth but also artistic prowess within this society. One remarkable architectural achievement is seen in Tomb of Augurs - an elaborate structure displaying exceptional mastery over construction techniques prevalent at that time.