This introspect felt appropriate before touring the Sigmund Freud Museum, which I visited in the fall of 2022. While there ...

I wondered whether they were a distraction from grief, or a means of channelling the past, since Freud pulled heavily from ancient mythologies in his theories—Greek, Egyptian, and Etruscan—to ...

To understand the culture, he also suggests visiting the Museo Etrusco Guarnacci (Etruscan Museum), with a collection including funerary urns of alabaster and tufa, and the "urna deli sposi" (urn of ...

Inside, the burial chambers, reached through a dromos—a stairway corridor—reveal the complexity of Etruscan funerary practices; the dromos, a common feature in Etruscan necropolises, represents the ...

The joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission between the universities of Sohag and Berlin recently discovered the ...

The Tomb of the Augurs is an Etruscan burial chamber so called because of a misinterpretation ... This tomb is also the first time a theme not of mythology, but instead depictions of funerary rites ...

THE 220-year-old Penang United Hokkien Cemeteries (UHC) has outlined several plans for redeveloping and expanding its facilities. Among the initiatives is the Mount Erskine Funeral Parlour and ...

Scientists from the University of Southern Denmark… An Etruscan Mirror from the British Museum Depicts a Ritual Kiss Between Mother and Daughter A new study has shed light on an ancient Etruscan ...

To add to that, information about options such as Advanced Care Planning, Advanced Directives (AD) and eco-friendly funerary practices is inaccessible and scattered. In the 2015 Quality of Death ...

Like other Etruscan tombs, it would originally have contained many grave goods, especially Etruscan pottery, now removed. The entrance to the tomb The scene on the right of the erotic fresco The ...