Golini Tomb

Currently, the original frescoes are preserved in the archaeological museum in Orvieto, and visible in an installation that faithfully reproduces the structure of the funerary chambers.

They are eulogized in a poem by Critias, one of Athens' finest beaux esprits.In this painting in the Tomba Golini the inscriptions give us much valuable information as to the connexion between the two persons.

to the left of the table is seen a naked slave with a jug and a dish; to the right a young man in a light-colored, sleeved chiton, who has been conjectured to be another servant.

In one of the pictures we see cattle, venison, and poultry hanging in the larder as in a butcher's shop, in another the cooking in the kitchen itself, like everything else in Etruria, it is accompanied by the flute.

Toward the end of the same passage, he analyses rumi-tri-n-e as "to (-e) those people (-tri-n-) (living along the) Tiber," noting that rumon was an ancient Etruscan term for that river, though it could theoretically also apply to Rome itself.

Tiber" pul remaining untranslated--it is generally translated as 'star' in the bilingual Pyrgi Tablets, but it is not clear how that meaning would fit in this context.