From Cerveteri to San Giuliano: Fevers, Enigmas, and Etruscan Archaeology
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From Cerveteri to San Giuliano: Fevers, Enigmas, and Etruscan Archaeology
The Etruscans left no Rosetta Stone—only carved tombs, cryptic inscriptions, and thunderous whispers from beneath the soil. New research is shedding light on their ancient voices, including a newly announced undisturbed tomb. Meanwhile, I keep getting fevers. It's probably unrelated.
The Role of the Etruscans in the Rise of Rome
Long before the Roman Empire cast its shadow across the ancient world, the Etruscans thrived in central Italy. Flourishing between the 8th and 3rd centuries BCE, this mysterious civilization profoundly influenced the early development of Rome. From monumental architecture and sacred rituals to political institutions, Etruscan culture laid the groundwork for what would become one of history’s most iconic empires.Architectural Innovation: Foundati…
Rich Etruscan tombs have been systematically robbed, even by the Romans. The discovery of American researchers in Italy is all the more extraordinary.


The tomb, carved in stone in the shape of a small house, was found in the former Etruscan city of San Giuliano.
An archaeological team led by Ph.D. Davide Zori of Baylor University, the chief researcher of the Archaeological Research Project of San Giuliano (San Giuliano Archaeological Research Project, SGARP), found a rare, intact Etrussian chamber tomb, transmitting LiveScience, which is considered one of the most significant discoveries in decades to study Dorimian civilization, reported at Baylor University. A sealed tomb, estimated at about 2,600 yea…
The necropolis of Caiolo completely surrounds an ancient Etruscan city located on the top of the plateau of San Giuliano, in the center of Italy, about 70 kilometers from Rome. In the last 10 years, archaeologists have discovered more than 600 graves in the cemetery.Continue reading...
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