Tomba del Colle Casuccini, Etruscan tomb in Chiusi, Italy
The Tomba del Colle Casuccini features three chambers connected by passages, with walls decorated in continuous friezes depicting athletic competitions and festivities.
Built during the 6th century BCE, this Etruscan burial site contains preserved frescoes similar to those found in the Tomb of the Monkey.
The tomb walls display painted scenes of fourteen dancers among laurel bushes, along with athletes engaged in wrestling and chariot racing activities.
The archaeological site sits east of central Chiusi near the modern cemetery, making it accessible for visitors interested in Etruscan civilization.
The tomb contains two small cells designed specifically for cinerary urns, demonstrating the complex funeral practices of ancient Etruscans.
Location: Chiusi
GPS coordinates: 43.01726,11.96278
Latest update: March 4, 2025 19:23
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