A Nikosthenic amphora is a type of Attic vase invented in the late 6th century BC by the potter Nikosthenes, aimed specifically for export to Etruria. Inspired by Etruscan Bucchero types, it is the ch
Amazonomachy on a Nikosthenic amphora by Nikosthenes and the N Painter, ca. 520 BC, Louvre
Nikosthenic amphora, probably painted by the BMN Painter, ca. 530 BC, Louvre
Etruria was a region of Central Italy delimited by the rivers Arno and Tiber, an area that covered what is now most of Tuscany, northern Lazio, and north-western Umbria. It was inhabited by the Etrusc
Gate in Volterra, Etruria or Returning With Captives by Aleksandr Svedomsky [fr] or Svedomskiy, 1884
Etruscan votive heads found in various sanctuaries throughout Etruria and dating from the fourth century BC through the second century BC