Etruscan Civilization: Recent Excavation and Research

26 March [Tue] - 6 May [Mon], 1991

Featuring 246 pieces, and including the fruits of the most recent archeological digs, this exhibition providing an overview of the Etruscan civilization that had flourished on the Italian peninsula from the 9th to the 2nd century B.C.

Exhibition overview

Exhibition title: Etruscan Civilization: Recent Excavation and Research

Exhibition period: 26 March [Tue] - 6 May [Mon], 1991

organization: Bridgestone Museum of Art, Ishibashi Foundation, The Asahi Shimbun

Special cooperation: Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici dellEtruria meridionale (Superintendence for the Archaeological Heritage of Southern Etruria), Soprintendenza per I Beni Archeologici della Toscana (Superintendence for Archaeological Heritage of Tuscany), Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici dellEmilia-Romagna (Superintendence for Archaeological Heritage of Emilia-Romagna), Guarnacci Museum, Volterra

Cooperation: Lazio (Region in Italy), Tuscany (Region in Italy), UNOAERRE, World Gold Council, Alitalia

sponsorship: Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd., Sumitomo Corporation

support: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities of Italy, Embassy of Italy, Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Tokyo (Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo), Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici (National Institute of Etruscan and Italic Studies), Istituto per lArcheologia Etrusco-Italica del CNR (Institute of Etruscan and Italic Archaeology in the CNR)