In Tarquinia he comes to an Etruscan room grave from the end of the VIII Century – Viterbo – Arte.it

Viterbo – Traces of red and yellow color occur from the walls of the funeral bed, residues of a rudimentary pictorial decoration in Fascioni, the oldest so far confirmed in Tarquinia.
To put together the kit, which are currently being restored, there are no published ships of dough and purified clay, personal ornaments and bronze Lamina Vasellame, as well as various bronze rings spread throughout the area.
These are some of the surprises that emerged in the Tarquinian Necropolis of the Monterozzi, a UNESCO site together with those of the Banditaccia di Cerveteri, where the first Scavi del Pact campaign -Archaeological Park of Cerveteri and Tarquinia ended a few days ago.

Archaeologists were in front of an Etruscan room growth, harmless, in all likelihood at the end of the eighth century BC, characterized by a single quay formed for the deposition. The space it develops for the entrance of the Hypogenic, perimeter on one side with large limestone blocks, has been reused for a second funeral, probably more recently, also accompanied by a kit found in fragments.

The findings in the Monterozzi Necropolis in Tarquinia

The small hypogeum, of the “top slit” type, obtained in the limestone full of marine fossils, is located on the edge of the Monterozzi plateau, in a peripheral sector of the monumental location, which gives a spectacular opinion to the old city and in which the old archaeological evidence has not reported.

The discovery, which took place as part of the excavation that was financed by the Directorate General Museums of the Ministry of Culture, coordinated and focused on the field by the director of the Pact Vincenzo Bellelli and by the archaeologist Daniele Rossetti, will make it possible to find more about the oldest phases of the occuping of the playing of the playing of the occuping of the occuping of the Oldestrsing of the Oldostening of the Oldostening of the Oldostening of the Oldostening. History of Tarquinia.

In the coming weeks, the just discovered grave can be visited thanks to routes for the public through the Pact.

The findings in the Monterozzi Necropolis in Tarquinia