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Want to See Mordor? Sorry, More Door? #doorsday

No, this little door is not in the Shire. We're in Giardini Margherita in Bologna. This little hut is a reconstruction of a Villanovian dwelling. The Villanovians (900-550 BCE) are the first Etruscan inhabitants of the Bologna we know today. This is probably also the only house in Bologna that AirB&B don't have their grubby little hands on... yet.

#photography #amateurphotography #door #urban #city #doorphotography #history #etruscan #bologna #lotr #lordoftherings #park #pun #funny #book #dadjoke #architecture #porta #portadì #italia #citta #old #mordor #urbanarchitecture #travel #europe

Extraordinary painted tomb discovered in Tarquinia’s Etruscan necropolis in Italy

A painted chamber tomb from the mid-5th century BCE was discovered in the Monterozzi Necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy. The tomb, which was first detected in late 2022 but only recently announced, reveals vibrant wall frescoes depicting scenes of dance and a workshop of artisans...

More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/02/pai

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Italian police recover looted Etruscan sarcophagi

Italian authorities have successfully recovered a remarkable collection of Etruscan artifacts, valued at $8.4 million, following an investigation that unraveled an amateur attempt to sell these treasures on the black market. The items, dating back to the third century BCE, were looted from a necropolis in Città della Pieve, Umbria...

More information: archaeologymag.com/2024/11/pol

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Made a small update, publishing excavation data and associated documentation from the 2024 field season at Poggio Civitate (south of Siena, Italy). Here's a map of the new records (and click on the "Item Records" tab to see individual excavation contexts and artifacts).

opencontext.org/query/Europe/I

This project runs a field-school and much of the work was done by student archaeologists.

opencontext.orgOpen Context: Search (Query) ResultsOpen Context enables you to search within and between archaeological datasets contributed by researchers working across the world.

It's the Day of Zeus / Jupiter's Day / #Thursday! ⚡

"On the boundary between the territory of Kyzikos and that of Priapos is a place called Harpagia, from which, according to some writers of myths, #Ganymedes was snatched, though others say that he was snatched near Dardanos."
Strabo, Geography 13.1.11

🏛️ Bronze mirror case depicting the abduction of #Ganymede by #Zeus. Late #Etruscan from Palestrina, Italy.

@antiquidons @mythology
#DayOfZeus #EtruscanArt #mythology