Archaeologists Opened a 2,600-Year-Old Tomb—and Found 4 People Who Time Forgot

Second Intact Etruscan Tomb Discovered in Italy’s San Giuliano Necropolis - Archaeology Magazine

Interior of newly discovered Etruscan tomb, San Giuliano necropolis, Italy ROME, ITALY—According to a report in La Brújula Verde, a second intact Etruscan tomb has been discovered in central Italy’s San Giuliano necropolis by a team of researchers led by Davide Zori of the San Giuliano Archaeological Research Project (SGARP) and Baylor University. More than 600 tombs have been identified in the area, but most of them have been looted since the R…

Archaeologists Opened a 2,600-Year-Old Tomb—and Found 4 People Who Time Forgot

Because the seal had never been broken, the Etruscan tomb’s grave goods had also gone completely untouched by looters.

2,700-Year-Old Untouched Etruscan Tomb Opened in Italy, Revealing Two Burials and Rich Grave Goods

Archaeologists in central Italy have opened a 2,700-year-old untouched Etruscan tomb containing two burials and a rich collection of grave goods, including a spearhead, bucchero cups, storage vessels and at least one aryballos. The tomb was discovered in the Caiolo necropolis within the archaeological area of San Giuliano, near Barbarano Romano in the Lazio region, […]