Necropolis

Children buried in 'adult warrior' bronze belts discovered in 2,500-year-old tomb in Italy

A total of 34 burials dating between the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE were discovered, the Superintendency shared, half of which belonged to children between the ages of two and 10.

|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Remains of a child buried with a bronze belt found in Pontecagnano Faiano, Italy, March 24, 2026.
The new Medusa relief found in the urn.

Medusa in Perugia: Mystery in an Etruscan tomb challenges ideas on ancient funerals

High-ranking Acsi family burial from 3rd century BCE contains deliberate arrangement of simple pottery instead of expected human remains.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF