Etruscan Tomb Paintings

Historical context

Painted tombs preserve imagery of banquets, processions and the afterlife in particular Etruscan communities.

Limits of the evidence

Funerary decoration cannot stand in for all domestic or temple religious practice.

Further reading

Historical source and overview ↗

Related research in this tradition

• Tinia and Divine Authority →
• Uni and the Etruscan Pantheon →
• Turan and Divine Imagery →
• Nethuns and Water →