Tarquinia, formerly known as Corneto, is an ancient city in the Province of Viterbo, Lazio, central Italy. It is renowned for its extensive Etruscan necropoleis, which contain some of the most importa
A fresco in the Etruscan Tomb of the Leopards
Tarquinia's town square, with the city hall (Palazzo Comunale) on the right.
View of Tarquinia from Ara della Regina
Site of the ancient city on the plateau of La Civita opposite the modern town
The Sarcophagus of Laris Pulenas, also known as "The Magistrate," dates from the 2nd or 3rd century BCE. It was discovered in Tarquinia in Italy and is now in the Tarquinia National Museum. It feature
The Sarcophagus of Laris Pulenas, in the Tarquinia National Museum
Inscription engraved on a sarcophagus from Tarquinia