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Tomb of Casalmarittimo. Example of a "tumulus" (burial mound)

SiteCecina
LocationItaly
Date7th c. BC
SubjectArchitecture
PeriodEtruscan
CollectionItaly, Florence, Archaeological Museum
Saskia No.Jia-0388a
SourceGardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 9, plate 5
 Stokstad, Marilyn, Art History, 2nd ed., chapter 6, plate 6
 Trachtenberg & Hyman, Architecture, 1st ed., chapter 1, plate 137