Untouched 2,500-year-old sarcophagus found in Italy and opened. See what was inside
For over 2,000 years, a heavy stone sarcophagus sat buried near a volcanic lake in Italy. Its contents remained untouched and unknown — until now. Archaeologists were excavating Bisenzio, an Etruscan ...
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Inside Italy's Carrara marble mountains worth $1 billion
Think of the Pantheon in Rome or Michelagelo's iconic statue, David. The luxury stone comes the Apuan Alps, a mountain range in northern Tuscany that stretches for 58 km and reaches 2,000 meters high.