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- 1 0 Etruscan art had a distinctive character, although West Asian and Greek influences were unmistakably present.
- 2 0 The 2nd century BC terracotta urn of Ath Cumni Amrithial.
- 2 1 The different stages of the Etruscan alphabet and its modern day equivalent.
- 7 0 A feasting scene from the Tomba dei Leopardi, Tarquinia, around 480 BC.
- 8 0 A street in the Crucifix of Tufo cemetery, Orvieto, 550-500 BC.
- 3 0 A plan of the 5th century BC Etruscan 'new town' of Marzabotto.
- 4 0 A bronze model of an Etruscan farmer ploughing with a yoke of oxen.
- 9 0 Etruscan men and women banqueting, Tomba dei Leopardi, Tarquinia, around 480 BC.
- 11 0 The remains of the Servian Wall, which are still visible in Rome today.
- 12 0 Bronze sculpture, probably made by an Etruscan artist during the early 5th century BC. The twins are a Renaissance addition.
- 13 0 A bronze model of a sheep's liver, inscribed with the names of Etruscan gods, 2nd century BC.
- 15 0 A reconstruction of the facade of the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitol, Rome.
- 17 0 A relief showing a 'quinquereme', or early Roman battle ship, in action.
- 20 0 A 2nd century AD marble bust of Pompey, after a contemporary original.
- 21 0 A first century AD marble bust of Julius Caesar, thought to be one of the more accurate portraits.
- 5 0 A frieze depicting Roman senators.
- 69 0 A bronze statue of the wolf suckling Romulus and Remus.