Tomb of the Dancers

The Peucetians borrowed the practice of painting tombs from the Etruscans, who had an important influence on their culture.

The panels with the frescoes are now exhibited in the Naples National Archaeological Museum, inv.

They are dressed in chitons and cloaks and have brightly colored veils on their head.

[1] The skeletal remains of the deceased in the tomb clearly belonged to a distinguished male warrior.

The grave goods included different types of ceramic pottery.